Author : David A. Adler
Publisher : Lerner Publishing Group
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 31,12 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1430130423
"A lively fife and drum playing Yankee-Doodle-Dandy welcome the listener...A narrative tone that is sincere and respectful and a slow, even pace afford the young listener time to absorb facts." - AudioFile Magazine
Author : James Cross Giblin
Publisher : Scholastic
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 21,45 MB
Release : 1998-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780590481014
Examines the family life and career of the first American president, also discussing myths and legends, monuments to Washington, and Mount Vernon.
Author : Brad Meltzer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 45,52 MB
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0525428488
Children will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series that inspires while it informs and entertains. (Cover may vary) George Washington was never afraid to be the first to try something, from exploring the woods around his childhood home to founding a brand new nation, the United States of America. With his faith in the American people and tremendous bravery, he helped win the Revolutionary War and became the country’s first president. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: • A timeline of key events in the hero’s history • Photos that bring the story more fully to life • Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable • Childhood moments that influenced the hero • Facts that make great conversation-starters • A virtue this person embodies: George Washington's courage to set off a new course is highlighted here. You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!
Author : Ramin Ganeshram
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,73 MB
Release : 2016
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 9780545538237
An expoloration of fifty influential and inspirational women who changed the world. Everyone is buzzing about the president's birthday! Especially George Washington's servants who scurry around the kitchen preparing to make this the best celebration ever. Oh, how George Washington loves his cake! And, oh, how he depends on Hercules, his head chef, to make it for him. Hercules, a slave, takes great pride in baking the president's cake. But this year there is one problem--they are out of sugar. This story, told in the voice of Delia, Hercules' young daughter, is based on real events, and underscores the loving exchange between a very determined father and his eager daughter who are faced with an unspoken, bittersweet reality.
Author : Frank Murphy
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 24,6 MB
Release : 2013-02-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0385372817
Children will delight at this little-known-story about our nation's first president, George Washington, that makes for perfect President's Day readers! Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! This Step 3 History Reader is about George Washington fighting in the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find out what happens in this little-known true story about America’s first president. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. These books are for children who are ready to read on their own.
Author : Anne F. Rockwell
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 11,32 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780152165833
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 : Selene Castrovilla
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 36,30 MB
Release : 2020-10-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1635925088
Society of School Librarians International Book Award Honor California Reading Association Eureka! Nonfiction Honor Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year Booklist Top Ten Biography for Youth Young fans of the smash Broadway hit "Hamilton" will enjoy this narrative nonfiction picture book story about the important friendship between George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette during the Revolutionary War. Lafayette has come to America to offer his services to the patriotic cause. Inexperienced but dedicated, he is a much-needed ally and not only earns a military position with the Continental Army but also Washington's respect and admiration. This picture book presents the human side of history, revealing the bond between two famous Revolutionary figures. Both the author and illustrator worked with experts and primary sources to represent both patriots and the war accurately and fairly.
Author : David A. Adler
Publisher : Lerner Publishing Group
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 43,93 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1430130474
A package with simple language and detailed drawings conveys information about the life and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson.
Author : Perfection Learning Corporation
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : pages
File Size : 26,85 MB
Release : 2020
Category :
ISBN : 9781663610607
Author : Genevieve Foster
Publisher :
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 11,89 MB
Release : 1949
Category : Generals
ISBN :
This story of Washington introduces him to younger children.
