The President Has Been Shot!
Published on 24. September 2013
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-545-49007-8 (ISBN)
Description
The bestselling author of "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" transports readers back to one of the most shocking events in American history. Swanson deploys his signature "you are there" style to tell the story of the JFK assassination as it has never been told before. Photos.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Second Grade and over, Interest Age: From 12 to 17 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
554 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-545-49007-8 (9780545490078)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
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.