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The kid who became President
Just in time for election season, Dan Gutman's hugely popular sequal to THE KID WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT is back. Humor, adventure, and excitement will draw kids into the world of white house politics. Judson Moon has done a big flip-flop. Immediately after being elected President of the United States, he resigned. Now, after a heart-to-heart with his running mate (and ex-babysitter) June Syers…
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- 9780590023764
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- 215 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- G
The White House
Emergent readers will discover the history and heritage of American symbos, such as the U.S. flag and the bald eagle, in this patriotic series. The text introduces American symbols and explains why they represent America.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 9/1/2003Pages: 24Reading Level: Age 4 and Up
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- 9780516244884
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- Welcome Books
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- 975.3 DOU
George vs. George : the American Revolution as seen from both sides
There are two sides to every story. Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life both sides of the American Revolution. The narrative introduces anew the two enemies, both named George: George Washington, the man who freed the American colonies from the British, and George III, the British king who lost them. Two leaders on different sides of the Atlantic, yet wit…
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- 9780439802055
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- 60 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 973.3 SCH
Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books
Learn about the early life of Abraham Lincoln in this picture book biography that Kirkus Reviews calls “a moving tribute to the power of books and words.” In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delight to the storytelling of his ma and pa. He traced letters in sand, snow, and dust. He borrowed books and walked miles to bring them back. When he grew up, he became the sixteenth preside…
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- 9780439730679
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 923 LIN
Barack Obama : out of many, one
A Step 3 Step into Reading Biography Reader about our forty-fourth president, Barack Obama—revised to include an account of his reelection and new photographs! With clear and accessible language, independent readers can learn how the lessons and love from Obama’s mother and grandparents shaped him; how the places he lived influenced him; and how he turned his childhood feeling of being an o…
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- 9780375863394
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Step into reading step 3 : A biography Reader
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- 923 COR
True stories about Abraham Lincoln
These stories, covering the entire life of the backwoods boy who became president, emphasize Lincoln's humanity and sense of humor.
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- 9780590438797
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- 46 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- True stories about
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- 923 LIN
Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
For a long time, the main role of First Ladies was to act as hostesses of the White House...until Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, Eleanor was not satisfied to just be a glorified hostess for her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Eleanor had a voice, and she used it to speak up against poverty and racism. She had experience and knowledge of many issues, and fought for laws to hel…
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- 0448435098
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- 106 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 923 ROO
Abraham Lincoln
From the inspiring yet straightforward words of Abraham Lincoln, the story of a man who went to school for no more than one year, lost two elections, and then went to lead our nation through the hardest of times, is told. Through speeches, writings, and memoirs, Lincoln offers readers a personal history lesson of his life.
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- 0439095549
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- In Their Own Words
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- 923 LIN
John Adams speaks for freedom
John Adams didn't enjoy traveling. He much preferred to stay home with his wife and children. But John Adams also had a dream: He wanted to see the thirteen colonies free from English rule. He wanted to see the creation of a new country -- the United States of America. John Adams did whatever was needed to make his dream come true.
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- 068986907X
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Ready-to-Read 3 Stories of Famous Americans
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- 923 ADA
Let's read about... George Washington
This colorfully illustrated book tells the story of the life of George Washington, the Father of the United States.
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- 0439281350
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- 32 pages : illustration : 22 cm
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- Scholastic First Biographies
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- 923 WAS
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