George Did It Contributor(s): Jurmain, Suzanne Tripp (Author), Day, Larry (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0142408956 ISBN-13: 9780142408957 Publisher: Puffin Books
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: December 2007 * Out of Print * Annotation: Everyone wanted George Washington to be the president. He was responsible, led the army in a fight against the British, and helped write the Constitution. But being the president is a very important job, and George was too nervous. So, to everyones surprise, he said no! However, George had many supporters, and with the help of the cheering crowds and loyal advisers and dignitaries, George realized that he didnt have time to think about how nervous he was, he just had to do his job. With little-known facts and a bit of humor, Suzanne Tripp Jurmain gives readers a glimpse into the more personal side of the first president of the United States. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & First Families (u.s.) |
Dewey: B |
Age Level: 5-9 |
Grade Level: Kindergarten-4 |
Lexile Measure: 760 NC (Nonconforming Text) |
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.48" W x 10.92" L (0.37 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Holiday - President's Day |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 103586 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Everyone wanted George Washington to be the president. He was responsible, led the army in a fight against the British, and helped write the Constitution. But being the president is a very important job, and George was too nervous. So, to everyone's surprise, he said no However, George had many supporters, and with the help of the cheering crowds and loyal advisers and dignitaries, George realized that he didn't have time to think about how nervous he was, he just had to do his job. With little-known facts and a bit of humor, Suzanne Tripp Jurmain gives readers a glimpse into the more personal side of the first president of the United States. |
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