From a poor young boy emerged one of the greatest U.S. presidents! President Abraham Lincoln, born of two uneducated farmers in a tiny one-room log cabin, rose from poverty, business failure and numerous defeats to become a great leader during the nation's greatest hour of need. With only 18 months of formal education, Lincoln was self-taught and an avid reader and didn't let this set back get in his way. He went on to unite and preserve the nation and ended slavery. Within the pages of this inspirational illustrated biography is the compelling story of America's 16th president. A man who dedicated his life to creating a government of the people, by the people and for the people. A manga for children, ages 8-12. Fourth title in the Great Heroes Series: Book 1: The Obama Story: 9780981954202 Book 2: The Darwin Story: 978-0-9819542-1-9 Book 3: The Bill Gates Story: 978-0-9819542-2-6