Meet George Washington

by Joan Heilbroner

Overview

This valiant story of how young George Washington was drawn into his country's struggle for independence gives readers a vivid perspective on a crucial era in American history--and on the life of a revolutionary hero.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780307786951
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	04/13/2011
Series:	Landmark Books
Sold by:	Random House
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
Lexile:	520L (what's this?)
File size:	5 MB
Age Range:	6 - 9 Years

About the Author

Joan Heilbroner is best known for her first book, Robert the Rose Horse, which was published in 1961. Acquired by Dr. Seuss when he was editor of Beginner Books, it has been in print for more than 50 years. Her inspiration to write A Pet Named Sneaker came from her grandchildren, Quentin and Katrina, and their talented pet snake, Plato. A graduate of Columbia University, Ms. Heilbroner worked as a school librarian until her retirement.