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Take a look inside the life and presidency of Jimmy Carter. Learn all about how his passion for unity lead to a Nobel Peace Prize recognition and his honest character influenced national and global politics. This book includes engaging time lines, compelling photographs, a comprehensive phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further reading that will pique readers' interest.
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Rebecca Rissman
Rebecca Rissman has written more than 200 children's books about history, culture, science, and art. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and daughter, and enjoys hiking, yoga, and cooking.
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