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Who Was John McCain?

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
Illustrated by John Hinderliter

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
Illustrated by John Hinderliter

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
Illustrated by John Hinderliter

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
Illustrated by John Hinderliter

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
Illustrated by John Hinderliter

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
Illustrated by John Hinderliter

By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
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By Michael Burgan and Who HQ
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Feb 07, 2023 | ISBN 9780593383681 | Middle Grade (8-12)

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Feb 07, 2023 | 55 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12)

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    About Who Was John McCain?

    A young boy who was the son of a naval officer
    A lieutenant commander who once escaped a burning jet during the Vietnam War
    A US senator from Arizona who ran for president in 2008

    How did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!

    In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot. 

    About Who Was John McCain?

    How did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!

    In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot. 

    About Who Was John McCain?

    How did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!

    In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot. 

    About Who Was John McCain?

    How did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!

    In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot. 

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    About Michael Burgan

    Michael Burgan is a historian specializing in writing biographies and current events for younger audiences. His published works include Who… More about Michael Burgan

    About Who HQ

    Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to… More about Who HQ

    About Michael Burgan

    Michael Burgan is a historian specializing in writing biographies and current events for younger audiences. His published works include Who… More about Michael Burgan

    About Who HQ

    Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to… More about Who HQ

    About Michael Burgan

    Michael Burgan is a historian specializing in writing biographies and current events for younger audiences. His published works include Who… More about Michael Burgan

    About Who HQ

    Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to… More about Who HQ

    About Michael Burgan

    Michael Burgan is a historian specializing in writing biographies and current events for younger audiences. His published works include Who… More about Michael Burgan

    About Who HQ

    Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to… More about Who HQ

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Paperback | $6.99
    Published by Penguin Workshop
    Feb 07, 2023 | 112 Pages | 5-5/16 x 7-5/8 | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780593383681

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Hardcover | $15.99
    Published by Penguin Workshop
    Feb 07, 2023 | 112 Pages | 5-7/16 x 7-5/8 | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780593383698

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Ebook | $6.99
    Published by Penguin Workshop
    Feb 07, 2023 | 112 Pages | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780593383704

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Audiobooks | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Audiobook Download | $8.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Feb 07, 2023 | 55 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780593665848

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