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Who is Jimmy Carter? / by David Stabler ; illustrated by Tim Foley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Who is?Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2022Description: 108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780593387382
  • 0593387384
Other title:
  • Jimmy Carter
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.926/092
LOC classification:
  • 002 E 873 C323S 2022
Contents:
Who is Jimmy Carter?-- Farm boy-- The old South-- Love and war-- Back to Georgia-- State house to White House-- Mr. President-- Tough times-- Starting over-- A legacy of peace.
Summary: "Everyone was rather surprised when small-town farmer Jimmy Carter first announced that he'd be running for president in 1976. When Jimmy told his mother, she replied, "President of what?" But this former naval officer and governor of Georgia was ready for the role. Jimmy Carter went on to become one of America's most beloved political figures thanks to his honesty, strong faith, and compassion. Even today, Jimmy Carter is still dedicated to helping Americans through his extensive work as a philanthropist. He and his wife, Rosalynn, volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, building houses for the less fortunate and inspiring others to a life of service. Who Is Jimmy Carter? details the entire life of Jimmy Carter, beginning with his 1924 birth in Plains, Georgia. Readers will learn about his life as a peanut farmer, a Sunday school teacher, a president, a Nobel Prize winner, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 E 873 C323S 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000181925

Who is Jimmy Carter?--
Farm boy--
The old South--
Love and war--
Back to Georgia--
State house to White House--
Mr. President--
Tough times--
Starting over--
A legacy of peace.

"Everyone was rather surprised when small-town farmer Jimmy Carter first announced that he'd be running for president in 1976. When Jimmy told his mother, she replied, "President of what?" But this former naval officer and governor of Georgia was ready for the role. Jimmy Carter went on to become one of America's most beloved political figures thanks to his honesty, strong faith, and compassion. Even today, Jimmy Carter is still dedicated to helping Americans through his extensive work as a philanthropist. He and his wife, Rosalynn, volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, building houses for the less fortunate and inspiring others to a life of service. Who Is Jimmy Carter? details the entire life of Jimmy Carter, beginning with his 1924 birth in Plains, Georgia. Readers will learn about his life as a peanut farmer, a Sunday school teacher, a president, a Nobel Prize winner, and more"-- Provided by publisher.

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