Martin Van Buren : America's 8th president / Lesli J. Favor.

Title:

ISBN:

9780516227702

Personal Author:

Favor, Lesli J.

Publication Information:

New York : Children's Press, [2003]

Physical Description:

110 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.

Contents:

Born under the American flag -- Young politician -- Van Buren in Washington -- Vice president Van Buren -- Eighth president of the United States -- After the presidency -- Van Buren's mark on the nation.

Summary:

Examines the life of the lawyer politician who became the eighth president of the United States and led the country through its first serious depression.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.1 2.0 74775.

Reading Counts RC 6-8 7.8 6 Quiz: 34830 Guided reading level: S.

Personal Subject:

Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862.

Subject Term:

Presidents--United States -- Biography

Presidents

Audience:

1070L Lexile

Series Title:

Encyclopedia of presidents ;