Alexander Hamilton: American Hero

Illustrated by George Ermos
Ebook
On sale Jun 26, 2018 | 32 Pages | 9781524787752
Grades 1-3
Reading Level: Lexile 520L
Find out more about this famous Founding Father!

With his face on the ten-dollar bill and an award-winning musical about his life, it's clear that Alexander Hamilton's story is one worth telling. Despite feeling like an outsider, Hamilton fought hard to form a united nation with a strong central government--and many of his ideas are still relevant today! With this illustrated leveled reader, kids can learn more about the man who, in many ways, was a true American hero.
Barbara Lowell is the author of George Ferris, What a Wheel! and Daring Amelia. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

George Ermos is an illustrator and avid reader from England. He works digitally and enjoys illustrating all things curious and mysterious. Teens and young readers are the preferable audience, but he has catered for most young audiences.

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Find out more about this famous Founding Father!

With his face on the ten-dollar bill and an award-winning musical about his life, it's clear that Alexander Hamilton's story is one worth telling. Despite feeling like an outsider, Hamilton fought hard to form a united nation with a strong central government--and many of his ideas are still relevant today! With this illustrated leveled reader, kids can learn more about the man who, in many ways, was a true American hero.

Author

Barbara Lowell is the author of George Ferris, What a Wheel! and Daring Amelia. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

George Ermos is an illustrator and avid reader from England. He works digitally and enjoys illustrating all things curious and mysterious. Teens and young readers are the preferable audience, but he has catered for most young audiences.

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