Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.

Publisher Annotation: Have you ever wondered what exactly goes on inside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? Sure, the president of the United States works and resides there, but do you know who helps keep this historic house running? It's no simple task, especially when there are important state events and foreign dignitaries-in addition to presidential pups, mischievous children, and even a couple of ghosts. And its Residence workers and first ladies make...

Low-level biographies introduce young readers to the lives of key American leaders and their contributions to the history and founding of the United States. Leveled informational text for content and reading instruction.

Inspirational Abigail Adams was married to one of the first American presidents. Her son was also president of the United States. Readers will appreciate this influential woman from early American history. Loaded with historic images, a timeline, and achievable content, this biography will engage those starting to learn about the excitement surrounding the founding of the United States.

Low-level biographies introduce young readers to the lives of key American leaders and their contributions to the history and founding of the United States. Leveled informational text for content and reading instruction.

"Everyone knows her story, but do you know the REAL history behind the story of Edith Wilson? History has never been so juicy! Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, timeline, glossary...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of George H. W. Bush in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter. The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. These books examine the lives of famous historical...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of former First Lady Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative back matter. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Table of contents...

Although more than 200 years have passed since the death of the first U.S. president, the name George Washington still invokes deep patriotism and pride in the country he helped found. A leader on the battlefield as well as the halls of politics, Washington was a crucial figure during the American Revolution who helped define the American presidency, as we know it. Readers trace the life of the man known as the Father of the His Country, from his...

Who were some of the most controversial US presidents? You'll know the answer in this educational book for kids. Find out how and why these presidents are controversial. Read about their achievements and their "bad" decisions, too. What was the most important lesson that you picked from this book?