Zumbusch, Amelie von. <br/><br/>
Barack Obama's family tree :  roots of achievement / 
Amelie von Zumbusch. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York, NY :  PowerKids Press,  2010. 
 - 24 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  22 cm. 
 - Making history. The Obamas .
 - Zumbusch, Amelie von.  Making history: The Obamas. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>A strong family -- Barack Obama's family tree -- Born in beautiful Hawaii -- A lively grandfather -- A practical grandmother -- Smart with a kind heart -- Roots in Kenya -- The father of eight children -- Visiting Kenya -- The Obamas' future. 
<br/><br/> This book takes a look at the fascinating and diverse family history of Barack Obama. Readers will learn about his Kansas-born mother and his father who was from Kenya. Theyll learn about the influence that his parents had on his life, as well as the influence of his paternal and maternal grandparents. Students will come away with the understanding that challenges, separation, and loss can be translated into success and achievement, all depending upon how an individual chooses to approach adversity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781435893900 1435893905 9781435898721 1435898729 9781435898738 1435898737 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>1307222  QBI 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009035759 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Obama, Barack--Family--Juvenile literature.<br/>Obama, Barack--Family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents--Family--United States--Juvenile literature.<br/>Presidents--United States--Family.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JUV E 909  / .Z86 2010