A Picture Book of Abraham LincolnBy: David A. Adler Illustrator: John Wallner,Alexandra Wallner Series: Picture Book Biography Our sixteenth president, whom some say was our greatest, was born in a one room log cabin in Kentucky. As a boy he helped his father clear land and even built a boat that he floated to New Orleans. As president, he led the country through the Civil War, and wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, setting all slaves free in the Confederate states. Young readers