Author: Ingri & Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
Illustrator: Ingri & Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
Year: 1939
Publisher: Doubleday
A classic picture book biography of the 16th President of the United States. With luminous lithograph illustrations and a warm narrative, the d’Aulaires bring to life Lincoln’s childhood on the frontier, his love of learning, and his journey toward leadership. Winner of the 1940 Caldecott Medal, this book remains a landmark in children’s literature.