The Story of Alexander Hamilton: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

Discover the life of Alexander Hamilton--a story about working hard, blazing trails, and fighting for freedom

Alexander Hamilton became one of the most important Founding Fathers in American history. He helped win the Revolutionary War against England and invented our nation's first banking system. Before that, he was a playful kid who loved to write and believed in hard work. Born on a Caribbean island, Alexander overcame many hardships to come to America and earn a name for himself.

Explore how Alexander Hamilton went from being a young immigrant boy with strong values to a celebrated American leader and icon.

• Independent reading--This Alexander Hamilton biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.
• Critical thinking--Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Alexander's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
• A lasting legacy--Learn how Alexander shaped the world for future generations--including you!

How will Alexander Hamilton's remarkable story inspire you?

Author: Christine Platt
Publisher: Callisto Kids
Published: 05/19/2020
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Paperback
Series: The Story of Biographies
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.70w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9781646114252
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Platt, Christine: -

Christine Platt is an advocate for social justice and policy reform. She holds a bachelor's degree in Africana Studies, a master's degree in African and African American Studies, and a J.D. from Stetson University College of Law. Through storytelling, she teaches people of all ages about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion.