Pub Date: January 1, 2025
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2024041488
Lexile Code: 0850
Features: Bibliography, Index
Target Age Group: 09 to 14
Physical Info: 0.36" H x 9.19" L x 7.25" W ( 0.64 lbs) 48 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Political | Social Science | Politics and Government
Series: Gateway Biographies
Description:
Although J. D. Vance hasn't been in the political sphere for long, the former US senator became the vice-presidential pick in 2024 and was elected alongside President Donald Trump.
Born in Middletown, Ohio, Vance went through many hardships in life. His mother had a drug addiction, and Vance experienced a rotating door of father figures growing up. His grandparents helped raise him and his older sister. Then after graduating from high school, Vance went to the Marine Corps, earned a degree from Yale Law School, and got into politics. Learn more about Vance's life and career, from writing his 2016 memoir to making waves at the 2024 Republican National Convention and being elected vice president.
Brief description: Matt Doeden began his career as a sports writer. Since then, he's spent more than a decade writing and editing children's nonfiction. Matt lives in Minnesota with his family.