Bibliograph

Who was John McCain?, by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by John Hinderliter

Type

Label

Who was John McCain?, by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by John Hinderliter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107)

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 8-12, Penguin Workshop

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Who was John McCain?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1315739621

Responsibility statement

by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by John Hinderliter

Series statement

Who was-- ?An official WhoHQ book

Summary

"In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Who was John McCain? -- A military family -- Prisoner of war -- On to politics -- Becoming a national figure -- Another race for president -- A respected voice -- Last battles -- Timelines -- Bibliography

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

John McCain

Classification