TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zumbusch,Amelie von
TI  - Barack Obama's family tree: roots of achievement 
T2  - Making history. The Obamas
SN  - 9781435893900
AV  - JUV E 909 .Z86 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - PowerKids Press
KW  - Obama, Barack
KW  - Presidents
KW  - United States
KW  - Family
KW  - Juvenile literature
N1  - Includes index; 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
N2  - 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
ER  -