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Author
Series
Publisher
Momentum
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers readers an inside look into the life of Martha Washington and how she influenced the nation as First Lady. Learn about how she established herself as the first First Lady, and how she set the stage for the women that followed her in the White House. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, an author introduction, and sources...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
238 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Packed with anecdotes and sidebars, a timeline of the advancement of women's rights, and humorous illustrations and portraits, A Kids' Guide to America's First Ladies brings vividly to life the women who paved the way for America in times of change.
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This biography introduces readers Ulysses S. Grant including his military service in the Mexican and American Civil War and key events from Grant's administration including several scandals, as well as the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included." -- Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book, in graphic-novel format, tells of the life of George Washington, who led the Continental Army and became the first president of the United States.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, who authored the Declaration of Independence"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
203 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map (some color), portraits (chiefly color), photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares information about each of the forty-five presidents of the United States. Includes the latest information on the 45th president, Donald Trump.
Author
Publisher
QEB Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Discover the stories behind some of the most influential leaders on the planet, find out how they came to power, what they did during their time in the White House, and learn other interesting facts.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
A dual portrait of two of America's most popular presidents describes the different ways they grew up, their respective political approaches, the historical events they helped shape, and the things they shared in common.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
A biography of Abraham Lincoln presented in the form of a scrapbook dated one year after his assassination, with faux newspaper clippings and accounts of Lincoln's childhood, marriage, presidency, Civil War leadership, and shooting, as well as the capture and execution of the conspirators involved in his death.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs look at how the executive branch of the United States government works.
16) First ladies
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations ; 28 mc
Language
English
Description
This volume examines the people who have led the country through times of poverty and prosperity, peace, and war. It includes full biographical information about every U. S. president as well as information and photos of every first lady.
18) Abraham Lincoln
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
This volume showcases the duties, privileges, and broad power of the president. It goes in-depth into the typical, daily life of a United States president. - provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[48] p.: col. ill.; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
As a young boy, "Teedie" Roosevelt was frequently ill, but worked hard to become strong and fit while also avidly reading and pursuing his love of natural history.