It’s never too early to get children enthusiastic about democracy, or to encourage them to become leaders of the free world. Here are some picture books about our Commanders-in-Chief that will fascinate and delight even the smallest of readers! What historical books do you like to give to the civic-minded kids in your life?
George Washington's Breakfast
A fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz!
George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the first president ate for breakfast!
"The sprightly, humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." Booklist
"A delightful book. The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking and a determined child."The New York Times Book Review
"Younger and reluctant readers may enjoy this, as it offers a painless way of picking up information."School Library Journal
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George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the first president ate for breakfast!
"The sprightly, humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." Booklist
"A delightful book. The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking and a determined child."The New York Times Book Review
"Younger and reluctant readers may enjoy this, as it offers a painless way of picking up information."School Library Journal
George Washington's Breakfast
A fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz!
George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the first president ate for breakfast!
"The sprightly, humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." Booklist
"A delightful book. The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking and a determined child."The New York Times Book Review
"Younger and reluctant readers may enjoy this, as it offers a painless way of picking up information."School Library Journal
George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the first president ate for breakfast!
"The sprightly, humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." Booklist
"A delightful book. The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking and a determined child."The New York Times Book Review
"Younger and reluctant readers may enjoy this, as it offers a painless way of picking up information."School Library Journal
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780698116115 |
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Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Publication date: | 02/02/1998 |
Edition description: | Reissue |
Pages: | 48 |
Sales rank: | 490,497 |
Product dimensions: | 7.00(w) x 8.97(h) x 0.17(d) |
Lexile: | 710L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 7 - 10 Years |
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