Books like Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln by Ingri Parin D'Aulaire reads as inspiring, straightforward. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Lincoln

Russell Freedman · 1987

Both explore american history & leadership

81% genome match

Benjamin Franklin (We the people)

Ingri Parin D'Aulaire · 1950

Both explore leadership & american history

74% genome match

Wings of Fire

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam · 1999

Both explore leadership & perseverance

68% genome match

A Long Walk to Water( Linda Sue Park)

Linda Sue Park · 2008

Both explore perseverance

70% genome match

Young Thomas Edison

Sterling North · 1958

Both explore childhood & perseverance

74% genome match

March

John Lewis · 2016

Both explore leadership & justice

74% genome match

Let the children march

Monica Clark-Robinson · 2018

Both explore justice & childhood

72% genome match

The Greatest

Walter Dean Myers · 2001

Both explore perseverance

70% genome match

Make Your Bed

William H. McRaven · 2017

Both explore leadership & perseverance

66% genome match

Julius Caesar

Jacob Abbott · 1849

Both explore leadership & history

70% genome match

Joan of Arc

Diane Stanley · 1998

Both explore leadership

69% genome match

Gifted hands

Ben Carson · 1990

Both explore perseverance

66% genome match