The New Big Book of U.S. Presidents: Fascinating Facts about Each and Every President, Including an American History Timeline
- ISBN-10
- 076243337X
- ISBN-13
- 9780762433377
- Series
- The New Big Book of U.S. Presidents
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-02-03
- Publisher
- Running Press
- Authors
- Todd Davis, Marc Frey
Description
Up to Date for 2008! This is the perfect introduction for young readers to the lives and times of America's 43 most influential leaders. Just as the new president is inaugurated, readers can easily relive the course of American history through a detailed timeline, more than 50 vivid photographs and illustrations, information about each president's term in office, and the major political issues of each era. Quick-reference sidebars provide brief summaries of the major events and important people who emerged during each presidential term. Famous quotes and fun facts about each president ensure that this perennial favorite continues to be an entertaining and enlightening addition to any child's library.
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Other editions
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- 2013-02-12
- 56 pages
- Paperback
- Running Press
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- 2013-02-12
- 56 pages
- Paperback
- Running Press Kids
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