Chasing Lincoln's Killer
by James L. Swanson
New york times bestselling author James Swanson delivers a riveting account of the... read more
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2009
Word Count 36,243
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 128375
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination--Juvenile literature
- Fugitives from justice
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- Assassins--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Booth, John Wilkes
- United States
- Assassins
- Fugitives from justice--Washington Region--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Washington Region
- Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- Assassination
- Lists With This Book
- Middle School Approved Novel List
- Secondary Social Studies
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