{"id":580,"date":"2019-11-11T06:50:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=580"},"modified":"2019-11-10T14:26:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-10T22:26:20","slug":"the-superlative-a-lincoln","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/the-superlative-a-lincoln\/","title":{"rendered":"The Superlative A. Lincoln"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/superlativelincoln-595x935.jpg?resize=525%2C825&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"825\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10001\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2NxOhZq\">The Superlative A. Lincoln: Poems About Our 16th President<\/a><br \/>\nby Eileen R. Meyer (Author) and Dave Szalay (Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Abraham Lincoln is famous for many extremes: he was the TALLEST president, who gave the GREATEST SPEECH and had the STRONGEST conviction. But did you know that he was also the MOST DISTRACTED farmer, the BEST wrestler, and the CRAFTIEST storyteller? Nineteen poems share fascinating stories about events in Lincoln&#8217;s life, while history notes go even deeper into how he excelled. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/superlativelincoln1-595x468.jpg?resize=525%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"413\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10002\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Superlative A. Lincoln: Poems About Our 16th President by Eileen R. Meyer (Author) and Dave Szalay (Illustrator) Booktalk: Abraham Lincoln is famous for many extremes: he was the TALLEST president, who gave the GREATEST SPEECH and had the STRONGEST conviction. But did you know that he was also the MOST DISTRACTED farmer, the BEST &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/the-superlative-a-lincoln\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Superlative A. 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