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George Washington for Kids
Brandon Marie Miller
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Description for George Washington for Kids
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 218 x 279 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
George Washington comes alive in this fascinating activity book that introduces the leader to whom citizens turned again and again—to lead them through eight long years of war, to guide them as they wrote a new Constitution, and to act as the new nation’s first executive leader. Children will learn how, shortly after his death in 1799, people began transforming George Washington from a man into a myth. But Washington was a complex individual who, like everyone, had hopes and fears, successes and failures. In his early 20s, for instance,Washington’s actions helped plunge Great Britain and France into war. He later fought ... Read more
George Washington comes alive in this fascinating activity book that introduces the leader to whom citizens turned again and again—to lead them through eight long years of war, to guide them as they wrote a new Constitution, and to act as the new nation’s first executive leader. Children will learn how, shortly after his death in 1799, people began transforming George Washington from a man into a myth. But Washington was a complex individual who, like everyone, had hopes and fears, successes and failures. In his early 20s, for instance,Washington’s actions helped plunge Great Britain and France into war. He later fought ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556526558
SKU
V9781556526558
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-31
About Brandon Marie Miller
Owen Hurd is a former editor at several Chicago publishers and is now a freelance writer. Gary Johnson is president of the Chicago History Museum.
Reviews for George Washington for Kids
'The father of our country comes alive in a fascinating activity book."
Books for Young Minds "Fun reading for everyone."
The Star , Orland Park, Illinois "This is a quick, informative read."
Firstlook "Valuable sources of information on the lives of our most famous presidents."
KLIATT "Provides a wealth of biographical detail ... Read more
Books for Young Minds "Fun reading for everyone."
The Star , Orland Park, Illinois "This is a quick, informative read."
Firstlook "Valuable sources of information on the lives of our most famous presidents."
KLIATT "Provides a wealth of biographical detail ... Read more