John McCain / by Geoffrey M. Horn.
An introduction to the life and career of John McCain including his childhood, his capture during the Vietnam War, and his presidential race to be the 44th president of the United States.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781433900204 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 1433900203 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9781433901607 (soft cover)
- ISBN: 1433901609 (soft cover)
- Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Pleasantville, NY : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Survivor -- Navy men -- Getting serious -- A new life -- Maverick. |
Target Audience Note: | 730 Lexile. 790L Lexile |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Perry Co PL - Bookmobile | BJ 921 HOR (Text) | 70621000543092 | BKM-Juv NonFiction | Available | - |
Shelby Co PL - Shelbyville Main Library | J 921 McCain (Text) | 78731000439659 | Youth Nonfiction | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
Describes the life and career of John McCain, from his early life and family to his military service in the Vietnam War, his tenure as a United States Senator, and his presidential campaigns in 2000 and 2008. - Baker & Taylor
Gives readers a close-up look at key figures from a variety of arenas--from sports to politics--offering insight into each person's early life, inspirations, and the struggles they faced on their rise to greatness. - Gareth Stevens Pub
Honor, country, and service have always been important to John McCain. His grandfather was an admiral in the U.S. Navy. So was his father. As a Navy pilot, John was wounded in Vietnam and survived five terrible years as a prisoner of war. After becoming a U.S. senator in Arizona, McCain rose to the top of the political world. In 2008, he ran for the countryâs top jobâpresident.