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Chasing Lincoln's Killer : The Search for John Wikes Booth

Chasing Lincoln's Killer : The Search for John Wikes Booth Hardcover - 2009 - 1st Edition

by James L. Swanson

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Scholastic, Incorporated, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Chasing Lincoln's Killer : The Search for John Wikes Booth
  • Author James L. Swanson
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic, Incorporated, New York
  • Date 2009
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0439903548I3N10
  • ISBN 9780439903547 / 0439903548
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.74 x 0.78 in (21.34 x 14.58 x 1.98 cm)
  • Ages 12 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 7 - 12
  • Reading level 980
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Catalog Heading: Biographies
    • Curriculum Strand: Biographies
  • Library of Congress subjects Fugitives from justice, Assassins
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008017994
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.709

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Citations

  • ALA Best Books Young Adults, 03/01/2010, Page 12
  • Booklist, 12/01/2008, Page 41
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 03/01/2009, Page 0
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2009, Page 0
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 01/15/2009, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 01/12/2009, Page 49
  • School Library Journal, 01/01/2009, Page 129
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 12/01/2008, Page 466

About the author

James L. Swanson is the award-winning author of the bestseller Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. His other books include Chasing Lincoln's Killer, an adaptation of Manhunt for young adults, and his follow-up, "The President Has Been Shot!: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy", which was a finalist for the YALSA-ALA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction award. He has held a number of government and think-tank posts in Washington, D.C.