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WHEN I'M PRESIDENT
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Arthur Meets the President
Marc Tolon Brown - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Arthur is off to Washington D.C. to meet the President of the United States and recite his winning essay in front of everyone. But a gust of wind blows Arthur's trusty note cards away! Who can help him? |
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Duck for President (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards))
Doreen Cronin - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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My fellow Americans: It is our pleasure, our honor, our duty as citizens to present to you Duck for President. Here is a duck who began in a humble pond. Who worked his way to farmer. To governor. And now, perhaps, to the highest office in the land. Some say, if he walks like a duck... |
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Froggy for President!
Jonathan London - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Froggy is running for class president--and his opponent is Frogilina!Froggy is running for president---class president, that is---but so is Frogilina! Wearing a long, presidential-style tie, Froggy presents his platform, which includes ten snack times per school day and recess all day long.... |
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Grace for president
Kelly DiPucchio - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Print book
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When Grace discovers that there has never been a female U.S. president, she decides to run for school president. |
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If I Were the President
Thomas Kingsley Troupe - Nonfiction Picture Books
Format: Print book
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If I were the president, I would be Commander in Chief. I would help keep the country safe. I would also play tennis on my own court. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be the president. |
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Madam President
Lane Smith - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Book
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A little girl imagines what her day would be like if she were Madam President. There would be executive orders to give, babies to kiss, tuna casseroles to veto (or VETO!) and so much more! Not to mention that recess would definitely require more security. With... |
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Madeline at the White House
John Bemelmans Marciano - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Readers will see Washington, D.C., as never before, when Madeline takes a midnight sightseeing tour on a magic carpet of cherry blossoms. Invited to the White House by Candle, the presidents lonely only daughter, for the annual Easter Egg hunt and roll, Madeline and the other little girls... |
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Max for President
Jarrett Krosoczka - Knopf
Format: Print book
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Max thinks that he would like to be class president.So does Kelly.But there can only be one president! Who will the class elect?Full of laughs and suspense, Max for President is a lively story of good sportsmanship - and a great way for kids to learn a little about elections, too! |
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Mr. President Goes to School
Rick Walton - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Everyone has bad days. Even the President. So when his day starts off badly, Mr. President decides he is in need of a time-out from running the country. Disguising himself, he sneaks out of the White House, hurries down the street to the local school and enrolls in Mrs. Appletree s kindergarten... |
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My Teacher For President
Kay Winters - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Print book
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Oliver, a savvy second grader, has been learning about the president's job, and it seems to him that his teacher would be the perfect candidate. Look at her qualifications! She loves white houses, she's used to being followed everywhere, she attends lots of meetings, she finds... |
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Otto Runs For President
Rosemary Wells - Scholastic Press
Format: Book
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A hilarous and satisfying election story from renowned author-illustrator Rosemary Wells.It's election time at Barkadelphia School, and popular kids Tiffany and Charles are already in the running. Unfortunately, they care a bit more about winning than they do about their voters. Before... |
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President Pennybaker
Kate Feiffer - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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What if a boy ran for president and won? Being a kid isn't easy, just ask Luke Pennybaker. Chores, school, homework, and more chores. Who needs it? Sent to his room for a time-out, Luke devises a plan to run for president and make like fair for kids once and for all. As "Pennies... |
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REAL PRESIDENTS IN PICTURE BOOKS
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Abe Lincoln Loved Animals
Ellen Jackson - Av2 by Weigl
Format: Hardcover
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A biography of Abraham Lincoln that shows his love for animals and the compassion he showed them. Throughout his childhood and even into his presidential years, Abraham was kind to animals and always made time for his pets. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this... |
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Barack Obama: Out of Many, One (Step into Reading)
Shana Corey - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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Reading on your own This is the story of a skinny little boy with a funny name and how he became part of America’s history.In very clear and accessible language, newly independent readers can learn how the lessons and love of Obama’s mother and grandparents shaped him; how the places... |
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Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Nikki Grimes - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Barack Obama is the story of an exceptional man, as told by Nikki Grimes and illustrated by Bryan Collier, winners of the Coretta Scott King Award.Ever since Barack Obama was young, Hope has lived inside him. From the beaches of Hawaii to the streets of Chicago, from the jungles of Indonesia... |
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Diana's White House Garden
Elisa Carbone - Viking Children'S Books
Format: Print book
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Diana Hopkins lived in a white house. THE White House.World War II is in full force across the seas. It's 1943, President Roosevelt is in office, and Diana's father, Harry Hopkins, is his chief advisor. And Diana wants to be part of the war effort. After some well-intentioned missteps... |
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First Peas to the Table: How Thomas Jefferson Inspired a School Garden
Susan Grigsby - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Maya loves contests, so she is excited when her teacher announces they will plant a school garden like Thomas Jefferson's garden at Monticello--and they'll have a "First Peas to the Table" contest, just like Jefferson and his neighbors had each spring. Maya plants her pea seeds... |
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George Washington and the General's Dog
Frank Murphy - Random House
Format: Paperback
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Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! George Washington is fighting in the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find out what happens in this little-known true story about America's... |
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George Washington: A Holiday House Reader
David A. Adler - Holiday House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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In his latest easy reader, David Adler makes the extraordinary life of George Washington accessible to beginning readers. From George's boyhood in Virginia to his post as commander in chief of the Continental army in the Revolutionary War, from his marriage to Martha Dandridge Custis... |
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George Washington's First Victory
Stephen Krensky - Aladdin Library
Format: Library Binding
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An easy-to-read story describes an incident in the early life of George Washington, which provides a glimpse at his relationship with his mother and at the determined man he would become. Simultaneous. |
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Honest Abe Lincoln: Easy-to-read Stories About Abraham Lincoln
David A. Adler - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Born into humble beginnings, Abraham Lincoln lived in a log cabin and helped run the family farm. Later he became a store clerk, postmaster, and lawyer. People liked Abe's funny stories and kind words, and he quickly earned a reputation for his honesty, which he brought with him all the way to the White... |
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I am Abraham Lincoln
Brad Meltzer - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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We can all be heroes. That's the inspiring message of this lively, collectible picture book biography series from New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer. "Kids always search for heroes, so we might as well have a say in it," Brad Meltzer realized, and so he envisioned... |
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President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath
Mac Barnett - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by a true anecdote, this larger-than-life tale of a presidential mishap is brimming with humor and over-the-top illustrations. "Blast!" said Taft. "This could be bad." George Washington crossed the Delaware in the dead of night. Abraham Lincoln saved the Union.... |
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Just in Time, Abraham Lincoln
Patricia Polacco - Putnam Juvenile; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Michael and Derek don't expect the adventure of a lifetime visiting a Civil War museum with their grandmother. But the mysterious museum keeper invites them to play a game, and before they know it, they're walking through a door straight into a very realistic depiction of 1863.... |
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Presidents Day
Anne Rockwell - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
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Introduce young readers to Presidents Day with this picture book classic from mom-and-daughter creators Anne and Lizzy Rockwell.Follow along as the kids in Mrs. Madoffs class are introduced to this staple of the elementary school classroom. As a five-start reviewer put it: "I could... |
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This Little President: A Presidential Primer
Joan Holub - Little Simon, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Learn all about the US presidents with this fun and colorful board book perfect for leaders-in-training!Leading our country. Helping you and me. Keeping all fifty states safe, happy, and free. Little presidents have a great big job. Now even the youngest patriots can learn about America's... |
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Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library
Barb Rosenstock - Calkins Creek
Format: Hardcover
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As soon as Thomas Jefferson learned to read, he found his passion: books, books, and more books! Before, during, and after the American Revolution, Jefferson collected thousands of books on hundreds of subjects. In fact, his massive collection eventually helped rebuild the Library of Congress... |
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What Lincoln Said
Sarah L Thomson - Collins
Format: Print book
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The story of one of Ameri a's most revered presidents - in his own words!"I could scarcely believe my eyes. By honest work I had earned a dollar." Abraham Lincoln resolved always to work hard and be honest. With much perseverance, he became a lawyer and a politician."Just... |
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