Former president Barack Obama writes a moving tribute to thirteen great Americans, including Georgia O'Keeffe and Jackie Robinson, with the aim of imparting similar values to his children. Illustrations by Loren Long In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, former President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped his nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, Barack Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children and within all children.Evocative illustrations by the award-winning artist Loren Long at once capture the personalities and achievements of these great Americans, and the innocence and promise of childhood.This book celebrates the potential within all of us to pursue our dreams and forge our own paths.
