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Author
Series
My weird school volume 15
Language
English
Description
Mr. Macky dresses up as Abraham Lincoln to get the students at Ella Mentry School excited about their Presidents' Day oral reports.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the various kinds of pets, including grizzly bears and alligators, kept at the White House by various presidents from George Washington to George W. Bush.
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"John Adams was an American patriot and Founding Father, and Abigail, his wife, was his most trusted adviser for more than fifty years. While John served in both Continental Congresses, Abigail managed their farm within earshot of cannon fire. She later advised her husband through amusing letters as he served as our first ambassador to Great Britain. And when John was elected America's first vice president and our second president, Abigail vowed to...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Portrays George Washington as a shy boy who wasn't afraid of anything except talking to people, but who grew up to lead an army against the British and serve as president of the new nation.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn all about George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the historians of tomorrow!
11) Presidents' Day
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces Presidents' Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life of George Washington, who proved himself a good military leader during the American Revolution and became the nation's first president.
16) First mothers
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Interesting facts about the lives of the mothers of 44 of the presidents of the United States.
17) Presidents' Day
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Madoff's preschool class learns about President's Day and puts on a play about the men who inspired the holiday, particularly those featured on Mount Rushmore.
18) Madam President
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl imagines what her day would be like if she were President of the United States.
19) The presidency
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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