John F. Kennedy - America's Youngest President

Using simple language, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looksat the childhood of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Full color.

About the author

Lucy Post Frisbee is the author of John F. Kennedy, a Simon & Schuster book.

Summary

Born and raised in Massachusetts, John F. Kennedy, nicknamed “Jack” was the second oldest of nine siblings. Despite a preference for fun over schoolwork, he graduated from Harvard, joined in the Navy, and went on to earn recognition for “extremely heroic conduct.” He later served in both the House and the Senate before being elected thirty-fifth President of the United States, where he achieved much before his assassination in 1963.

Discover the details of John F. Kennedy’s childhood in this this narrative biography that explores the early events and experiences that helped shape the life of this remarkable man.

Product details

• Authors: Lucy Post Frisbee
• Assisted by: Al Fiorentino (Illustration)
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.1986
• EAN: 9780020419907
• ISBN: 978-0-02-041990-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 191 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 200 g
• Series: Childhood of Famous Americans; Childhood of Famous Americans
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics