Abigail & John
Written by David Bruce Smith Illustrated by Clarice Smith
Abigail & John, the inaugural book of The Grateful American Book Series. Available November 5, 2019, wherever books are sold.
Abigail & John. Written by David Bruce Smith. Illustrated by Clarice Smith
Abigail & John offers readers the opportunity to view prominent scenes in American history through the remarkable lives of one of the country’s most beloved couples—the Adams’s. Exploring the historical significance of a partnership that spanned over five decades, the book details the love they shared for each other and the country. From carefree childhoods to years of war, to the births of their children, and the beginning of a new nation, Abigail & John looks into the unique roles the Adams’s played in the formation of America, and contributions and sacrifices they made for the young country.
From David Bruce Smith, author of American Hero: John Marshall, Chief Justice of the United States, and his mother Clarice Smith, world renowned artist, comes this compelling and insightful historical biography of Abigail and John Adams. This unique nonfiction children’s book tells the story of one of America’s most-treasured couples alongside stunning and original illustrations.
- Series: Grateful American Book
- Author: David Bruce Smith
- Illustrator: Clarice Smith
- Specs/Illustrations: 32 pages
- Age Range: 8–12
- Grade Level: 4–8
Published by Liberty Bell Press, an imprint of the Pike and Powder Publishing Group, Inc. Sales and Distribution by Simon and Schuster. (800) 223-2336. Available wherever books are sold.
