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Kid presidents : true tales of childhood from America's presidents

Stabler, David (author.). Horner, Doogie, (illustrator.).

Summary: Presents twenty stories featuring the United States presidents when they were children, including William Taft's dance lessons, Lyndon Johnson's classroom pranks, and Gerald Ford's struggles with dyslexia.

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  • ISBN: 9781594747311
  • Physical Description: 215 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Purchased with a gift in honor of the library's 50th anniversary from the Friends of the Whitehall Township Public Library 2015.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Meet the presidents of the United States -- Introduction -- Ulysses S. Grant, the horseback kid -- Theodore Roosevelt and the Broadway seal -- Richard Nixon and the size 9 boots of doom -- Jimmy Carter, arrowhead hunter -- Bill Clinton and the red, white, and blue sax -- George Washington, kid of the wild frontier -- Andrew Jackson, the littlest patriot -- Herbert Hoover, boy of the Osage -- Franklin D. Roosevelt and his day of freedom -- Barack Obama, new kid in town -- Abraham Lincoln and the not-so-wicked stepmother -- Dwight Eisenhower and his three lessons of leadership -- John F. Kennedy and the bullying big brother -- Lyndon Johnson, class clown -- Gerald Ford, the angriest boy in the world -- Ronald Reagan, near-sighted superhero -- 44 facts about 44 presidents -- Further reading -- Index.
Target Audience Note:
950L Lexile
4-6
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader LG 6.5 3 3 172160
Subject: Men Biography Juvenile literature
Presidents United States Biography Juvenile literature
Accelerated reader Juvenile literature
Reagan, Ronald Juvenile literature
Ford, Gerald R 1913-2006 Juvenile literature
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines) 1908-1973 Juvenile literature
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 1917-1963 Juvenile literature
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) 1890-1969 Juvenile literature
Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Juvenile literature
Obama, Barack Juvenile literature
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 Juvenile literature
Hoover, Herbert 1874-1964 Juvenile literature
Jackson, Andrew 1767-1845 Juvenile literature
Washington, George 1732-1799 Juvenile literature
Clinton, Bill 1946- Juvenile literature
Carter, Jimmy 1924- Juvenile literature
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994 Juvenile literature
Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Juvenile literature
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1822-1885 Juvenile literature

Available copies

  • 14 of 15 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Abington Community Library JUV 973.099 STABLER (Text) 50687011470641 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Altoona Area Public Library J973.099 STA (Text) 33240005035517 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Bethel Tulpehocken Public Library J 973.099 STA (Text) 33249021510700 Children's Non-fiction Available -
Knoxville Public Library J 973.09 STA (Text) 30543003715623 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Lehighton Area Memorial Library J 973.099 STA (Text) 30445100189464 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
North Wales Area Library J Stabler (Text) 35410000530899 NWAL Juvenile Fiction Available -
Parkland Community Library J B9 STA (Text) 34422006841445 Juvenile Biography Available -
Somerset County Library J 973.09 STA (Text) 35907001687370 SOCM Juv Non Fiction In Transit -
Southern Lehigh Public Library J 973.099 STA (Text)
Bookplate: This item was purchased with funds donated by Kiwanis Club of Southern Lehigh in honor of the "When I Grow Up...Anything is Possible!" program, 2015.
30044100674177 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Taylor Community Library JUV 973.099 STABLER (Text) 50692010836651 Juv Nonfiction Available -

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