Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Informational (nonfiction) 1,559 words, Level Z (Grade 5), Lexile 1010L
Abraham Lincoln's life began in a humble log cabin in Kentucky. Self-educated and skilled at public speaking, Lincoln became a lawyer, a member of Congress, and eventually president of the United States. This biography clearly illustrates illustrates Lincoln's impact on U.S. history and why he is considered one of the most important American presidents. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z1 and Z2.
