Who was John McCain?, by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by John Hinderliter
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Who was John McCain?, by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by John Hinderliter
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Penguin Workshop
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Who was John McCain?
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Oclc number
1369196797
Responsibility statement
by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by John Hinderliter
Series statement
Who was?An official Who HQ book
Summary
"In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Who was John McCain? -- A military family -- Prisoner of war -- On to politics -- Becoming a national figure -- Another race for president -- A respected voice -- Last battles -- Timelines -- Bibliography
Target audience
pre adolescentadolescent
Classification
Contributor
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- Biographies
- McCain, John, 1936-2018 -- Juvenile literature
- Presidential candidates
- Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators
- Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Prisoners of war
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- Biographies
- McCain, John, 1936-2018 -- Juvenile literature
- Presidential candidates
- Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators
- Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Prisoners of war
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