Alexander Hamilton: A Plan for America

The life of Alexander Hamilton, a key leader in the United States after the Revolutionary War, is introduced in this early reader biography.

Alexander Hamilton was one of America's founders. He was the first secretary of the treasury and George Washington's right-hand man. But he also made some dangerous enemies during his short yet dramatic life.

Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Alexander Hamilton's life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical illustrations and photographs at the back of the book?complete with a timeline, illustrations, and interesting facts.

Alexander Hamilton: A Plan for America is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

Follow Alexander Hamilton's incredible journey from a poor boy on a tiny island to George Washington's right-hand man.

• Founding Fathers for Kids: Meet one of America's most important founders and see how his big ideas helped shape a new country.
• American History: Learn about the Revolutionary War, the first US Treasury, and the famous duel with Aaron Burr.
• Level 2 Reader: Perfect for kids who are reading on their own but still need a little help, with engaging stories and longer sentences.
• Nonfiction for Kids: Explore a timeline of Hamilton's life, historical illustrations, and extra fun facts at the back of the book.