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Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Andersen Brower shares a special inside look into the most famous home in America--and the lives of hardworking staff members and first ladies who've maintained it.
Have you ever wondered what exactly goes on inside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, where the President and his family live? Brower shines a spotlight on the families that have lived in the White House, as well as the roles of the staff members,. She explains what goes on behind the scenes at...
8) Presidents
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"Follow the early lives and political careers of the US presidents and see how they came into office, with full-color photographs of campaign memorabilia, family portraits, handwritten letters, mementos, and more. Discover how Abraham Lincoln saved the Union, why teddy bears are named after Theodore Roosevelt, and how Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the nation with the Louisiana Purchase"--
11) Our presidency
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes how the office of the presidency has grown and changed since 1789, the role of the president, and a typical day in the life of the president.
12) Martin Van Buren
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
©2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the life of the lawyer and politician who became the eighth president of the United States and led the country through its first serious depression.
13) James K. Polk
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
©2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the eleventh president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Co
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Focuses on the lives of presidents as parents, husbands, pet-owners, and neighbors while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Offers readers an inside look into the life of Betty Ford and how she influenced the nation as First Lady. Learn all about how she encouraged women to look after their health and how she fought for equal rights. 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 for further research.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Offers readers an inside look into the life of Barbara Bush and how she influenced the nation as First Lady. Learn all about her work to improve literacy and her support for troops serving overseas. 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 for further research.
18) George H.W. Bush
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tells the story of George H.W. Busch including his triumphs from childhood to the White House and beyond.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Complete with period paintings and photos, a comprehensive guide provides profiles, biographies, administration highlights, and political and personal accomplishments of every president in the history of the United States, along with a review of Air Force One, the Secret Service, and a look at the various Presidential retreats.
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