U.S. Presidents
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As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking f... Read more
Winner of the 2022 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults AwardThis thrilling title for young readers blends science, history, and medical mysteries to tell the story of the assassination ... Read more
"(Jill) Biden's anecdotal portrait of her spouse's early years spotlights his competitiveness and risk-taking...his role as a peacemaker, devoted brother, and defender of bullied peers...and reveal... Read more
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Who Was? (Series)
Dennis Brindell Fradin Author
Who HQ Author
(2003)
English
Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our... Read more
From his childhood in rural Illinois to moviemaking days in Hollywood and on to a career in politics that took him all the way to the Oval Office, Ronald Reagan kept an abiding faith in America and... Read more
Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency
Presidential Powerhouses (Series)
Heather E. Schwartz Author
(2016)
English
Theodore Roosevelt was thrust into the presidency after William McKinley's assassination in 1901. He led the country into the Progressive Era, which meant stronger government controls over business... Read more
Abraham Lincoln is famous for leading the country through the Civil War. In this title, emerging readers will learn about the life and presidency of this famous president. Historic images and level... Read more
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two m... Read more
Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the C... Read more
Who Was John F. Kennedy?
Who Was? (Series)
Yona Zeldis McDonough Author
Who HQ Author
(2004)
English
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Al... Read more
Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years ... Read more
Ulysses S. Grant certainly does not have the typical war hero “back story.” Although a graduate of West Point, he never wanted to be a soldier and was terrified when he first saw battle... Read more
John Adams was the second president of the United States, but he was the first to move into the newly built White House. What was it like living there? Young readers will find out as they read abou... Read more
The president has been the figurehead of the United States since the time when our country was a small band of thirteen fledgling colonies until its current position as a world superpower. The fort... Read more
He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making TR the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president t... Read more
Jimmy Carter
My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio (Series)
Emma E. Haldy Author
Jeff Bane Illustrator
(2016)
English
The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Jimmy Carter in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition ... Read more
Publishing in time for the 2016 Presidential election, readers can discover what it means to be President of the United States in this easy-to-read informational picture book.Being President of the... Read more
I am George Washington
Ordinary People Change the World (Series)
Brad Meltzer Author
Christopher Eliopoulos Illustrator
(2016)
English
Children will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series that inspires w... Read more
The instant New York Times bestseller that's perfect for President's Day!A gorgeous collection of American presidents filled with fun facts and sparkling with personality, from nonfiction master Ke... Read more
When Harry S. Truman became president in 1945, he faced tough decisions. He needed to bring an end to one of the deadliest wars in history—but how? In this fascinating introduction, young rea... Read more
Lyndon B. Johnson
Pivotal Presidents: Profiles in Leadership II (Series)
Meredith Day Author
Meredith Day Editor
(2016)
English
Lyndon B. Johnson, thrust unexpectedly into the presidency following John F. Kennedy's assassination, ushered in a new wave of civil rights and launched a war against poverty. Though his experience... Read more
Richard Nixon
Pivotal Presidents: Profiles in Leadership II (Series)
Julia Chandler Author
Meredith Day Editor
(2016)
English
After eight years as vice president and a close loss in the election of 1960, Richard Nixon's political career seemed to be over. He rebounded to win two terms as president, during which he arrange... Read more
Franklin D. Roosevelt's...
Presidential Powerhouses (Series)
Linda Crotta Brennan Author
(2016)
English
When Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in 1932, the United States was in crisis. The Great Depression had left many people unemployed, homeless, and desperate. Roosevelt established a "New Deal... Read more
George Washington's Presidency
Presidential Powerhouses (Series)
Krystyna Poray Goddu Author
(2016)
English
In 1789, when George Washington took office as the nation's first president, the United States was an experiment that could easily fail. Only a few years earlier, the fledgling democracy had broken... Read more
By the time he became the fourth president of the United States in 1807, James Madison was already a legend. Although he was a short, slight man with a quiet voice, he had played an instrumental ro... Read more
When John F. Kennedy became the youngest person ever elected president of the United States in 1961, he stepped to the forefront of an invisible battleground. The Cold War standoff between America ... Read more
Think you know everything about Washington? Think again. During the Revolutionary War, General George Washington (AKA “Agent 711”) was the leader of a ring of spies! The group&md... Read more
Abraham Lincoln's Presidency
Presidential Powerhouses (Series)
Catherine M. Andronik Author
Karen Latchana Kenney Author
(2016)
English
Abraham Lincoln was born to poor parents, in a log cabin on the western frontier of a young nation. The unity of the United States, which had been built on the ideal that all people are created equ... Read more
Andrew Jackson's Presidency
Presidential Powerhouses (Series)
Christine Zuchora-Walske Author
(2016)
English
In 1829 Andrew Jackson became the seventh president of the United States, the first who did not come from a wealthy, east coast family. Jackson led an adventurous—some would say notorious—life. Mor... Read more
Thomas Jefferson's Presidency
Presidential Powerhouses (Series)
Emily Rose Oachs Author
(2016)
English
Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, was a man of contradictions. Jefferson penned the most stirring claim of the Declaration of Independence: "all men are created equal." Ye... Read more
During his one term as president, James K. Polk helped expand the United States so that it stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, but what else do you know about our 11th president... Read more
Young James Monroe fought in the Revolutionary War and almost died when he was shot during a battle, but what else do you know about our 5th president? In this fascinating introduction, young reade... Read more
What is the President's Job?
DK Readers, Level 2 (Series)
Allison Singer Author
DK Author
(2017)
English
Find out what the president does as you learn about the executive branch of government and see what a day in the life of the commander in chief is really like.This leveled DK Reader will build read... Read more
Abraham Lincoln
National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2 (Series)
Caroline Crosson Gilpin Author
(2012)
English
The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Readers are educational, high-interest, and comprehe... Read more
Barack Obama
National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2 (Series)
Caroline Crosson Gilpin Author
(2014)
English
What biography series is complete without a title on the current U.S. President: Barack Obama? The election of an African American president was truly a monumental day in American history. His lega... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Andrew Johnson including his career as a tailor, early political career, and key events from Johnson's administration including Reconstruction, the Civil Rights... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Benjamin Harrison including his early political career and key events from Harrison's administration including the Sherman Silver Purchase Act and the Sherman A... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Chester Arthur including his early political career and key events from Arthur's administration including improvements to the US Navy, and the Pendleton Civil S... Read more
This title covers the 45th US President, Donald Trump from birth, to his personal and professional achievements, and how he made it all the way to the Oval office. This title is complete with early... Read more
This biography introduces readers to the life of Franklin Pierce including his military service, early political career, and key events from Pierce's administration including the Gadsden Purchase, ... Read more
This biography introduces readers to George H.W. Bush including his early political career and key events from Bush's administration including the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, the Persian Gulf ... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Gerald Ford including his early political career and key events from Ford's administration including the Watergate scandal and the Vietnam War. Information abou... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Grover Cleveland including his early political career and key events from Cleveland's administration including the Presidential Succession Act and the Sherman S... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Harry S. Truman including his military service, early political career, and key events from Truman's administration including World War II, the Cold War, the Ma... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Herbert Hoover including his early career as a geology engineer, his early political career, and key events from Hoover's administration including the Great Dep... Read more
This biography introduces readers to James A. Garfield including his early political career and key events from Garfield's administration including his surprise nomination, the Star Route Scandal, ... Read more
This biography introduces readers to James Buchanan including his early political career and key events from Buchanan's administration including the Dred Scott case and the secession of seven South... Read more
This biography introduces readers to James K. Polk including his early political career and key events from Polk's administration, including the Oregon Treaty, the Mexican War, and the Treaty of Gu... Read more
This biography introduces readers to James Monroe including his military service, early political career, and key events from Monroe's administration including the Monroe Doctrine. Information abou... Read more
This biography introduces readers to John Quincy Adams including his political career as a Massachusetts state senator, US senator, US secretary of state, minister to the Netherlands, Prussia, Russ... Read more
This biography introduces young readers to the life of John Tyler including his military service, early political career, and key events from Tyler's administration including his opposition to the ... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Martin Van Buren including his early political career and key events from Van Buren's administration including the Second Seminole War and passage of the Indepe... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Rutherford B. Hayes including his early political career and key events from Hayes's administration including civil service reforms, the end of Reconstruction, ... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Warren G. Harding including his early political career and key events from Harding's administration including the Teapot Dome scandal. Information about his chi... Read more
This biography introduces readers to William H. Harrison including his military service during the War of 1812; his early political career as governor of Indiana Territory, US congressman, Ohio sta... Read more
This biography introduces readers to William McKinley including his early political and key events from McKinley's administration including the Spanish-American War, the expansion of US territory t... Read more
This biography introduces readers to William Taft including his early political career and key events from Taft's administration including forming the US Children's Bureau and Arizona and New Mexic... Read more
This biography introduces readers to Zachary Taylor including his early political career and key events from Taylor's administration including the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and the national debate over... Read more
On June 16, 2015, Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president of the United States. The celebrity businessman and reality TV show host went on to win the presidency in 2016. Trump has led a ... Read more
Read the story of the Founding Father who inspired the smash Broadway musical.Born in the British West Indies and orphaned as a child, Alexander Hamilton made his way to the American Colonies and s... Read more
Lyndon B. Johnson
My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio (Series)
Czeena Devera Author
Jeff Bane Illustrator
(2017)
English
The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Lyndon B. Johnson in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recogni... Read more
The life of George Washington is introduced in this early reader biography. After General Washington led the American colonists to victory in the Revolutionary War, everyone thought he should becom... Read more
George W. Bush
Pivotal Presidents: Profiles in Leadership (Series)
Kenneth Zahensky Editor
Kathy Campbell Editor
(2017)
English
George W. Bush emerged from his father's shadow and in 2000 was elected US president, the first since 1888 to be elected despite losing the popular vote. Readers will examine his two terms and thei... Read more
Harry S. Truman
Pivotal Presidents: Profiles in Leadership (Series)
Kevin Geller Editor
Kathy Campbell Editor
(2017)
English
After Franklin D. Roosevelt's sudden death in April 1945, Harry S. Truman took the oath of office as the thirty-third US president. While perhaps best known for his controversial decision to drop a... Read more
Theodore Roosevelt
Pivotal Presidents: Profiles in Leadership (Series)
Randy Shattuck Editor
Kathy Campbell Editor
(2017)
English
When he was sworn in as US president in 1901 after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest man ever to hold the office. He was a statesman, cowboy, soldier, hunte... Read more
Woodrow Wilson
Pivotal Presidents: Profiles in Leadership (Series)
Lorena Huddle Editor
Kathy Campbell Editor
(2017)
English
The president who led the United States through World War I, Woodrow Wilson was a brilliant student, teacher, and statesman. He had been a college professor, president of Princeton University, auth... Read more
The James Madison and the Making of the United States primary source reader builds literacy skills while offering engaging content across social studies subject areas. Primary source documents prov... Read more
The Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of Liberty primary source reader builds literacy skills while offering engaging content across social studies subject areas. Primary source documents provide an ... Read more
Learn more about the accomplishments of former US President and Georgia State Governor and Senator, Jimmy Carter, in this high-interest reader that connects to Georgia state studies. Jimmy Carter: ... Read more
Ulysses S. Grant was a great war hero and served two terms as the President of the United States. Readers will learn about his life in this appealing biography that highlights his time working as s... Read more
The President, Vice President...
How Does Government Work? (Series)
Elaine Landau Author
Intuitive Narrator
(2017)
English
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What is the executive branch? It's the part of government that's led by our pr... Read more
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two m... Read more
National Geographic Kids Readers
National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3 (Series)
Libby Romero Author
(2018)
English
Fans of American history and the hit Broadway play are sure to enjoy the true story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in this Level 3 biographical Reader from National Geographic Kids.Learn all... Read more
A gripping historical account of President Ronald Reagan's battle to end the Cold War, adapted for young readers from the book by #1 bestselling author and Fox News Channel anchor Bret BaierOn May ... Read more
A gripping historical account of President Ronald Reagan's battle to end the Cold War, adapted for young readers from the book by #1 bestselling author and Fox News Channel anchor Bret BaierOn May ... Read more
Before Abraham Lincoln Was...
Before They Were President (Series)
Theresa Morlock Author
(2017)
English
Before he was president Abraham Lincoln, he was a lawyer in a large hat. Following his rise to the presidency offers readers an inside look at how the signer of the Emancipation Proclamation came t... Read more
Before Andrew Jackson Was...
Before They Were President (Series)
Michael Rajczak Author
(2017)
English
Andrew Jackson took his fame from the War of 1812 and became the people's president. But before his inauguration lay a fascinating story waiting to be told, from Jackson's military career to his or... Read more
Donald Trump's path to the presidency is unlike any other in the nation's history. Before Trump's stunning rise to the presidency, he was a businessman and hotelier. After a million-dollar loan fro... Read more
Before John Adams Was President
Before They Were President (Series)
M. H. Seeley Author
(2017)
English
Readers might think they might have heard everything there is to know about the American Revolution, but each Founding Father has a unique story worth telling. Before John Adams became America's se... Read more
Before Teddy Roosevelt Was...
Before They Were President (Series)
Therese M. Shea Author
(2017)
English
The rugged image of Teddy Roosevelt might not appear to include the bustle of New York City, but there's much people don't know about the 26th president of the United States. Before Roosevelt found... Read more
The story of Kennedy's presidency ends in tragedy, but his young life is full of amazing stories. From his strict upbringing in a house of nine children to meeting his future wife Jacqueline, Kenne... Read more
What Does the President Do?
A Look at Your Government (Series)
Kathleen Connors Author
(2017)
English
The US president is the face of the United States to the rest of the world. However, he or she doesn't have unlimited power within the country. The president has certain powers given by the Constit... Read more
Though Lyndon B. Johnson did not make the initial decision to enter the conflict in Vietnam, he accepted the burdens of the unofficial war when he took office. Through full-color and black-and-whit... Read more
A page-turning middle-grade adaptation of the New York Times bestseller about George Washington's top-secret spy ring that helped defeat the British.The American Revolution is well under way in 177... Read more
Abraham Lincoln is the only U.S. president to have had his entire term encapsulated by war. Through primary sources, images, and compelling narrative, students will learn how President Lincoln appr... Read more
From humble beginnings and a nontraditional upbringing, Barack Obama worked his way through law school and then onto Chicago's political scene. After serving in the state legislature and one term i... Read more
After Adolf Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939, igniting World War II, it fell to President Franklin D. Roosevelt to keep his nation neutral while preparing it for war. When Japan's surpri... Read more
Before he became the first president of the United States, George Washington had already made his mark as a military leader. As commander in chief of the nascent Continental army, Washington guided... Read more
How Woodrow Wilson Fought...
Presidents at War (Series)
Samuel Willard Crompton Author
(2017)
English
Woodrow Wilson led America into the First World War in 1917. Historians have debated his methods and motives ever since. This volume explores Wilson's complex personality and the immense challenges... Read more
A captivating middle-grade adaptation of the New York Times bestseller about George Washington's top-secret spy ring that helped defeat the British.The American Revolution is well under way in 1776... Read more
George W. Bush grew up in a prominent political family in Texas. After serving as Texas governor, Bush followed his father's footsteps in becoming President of the United States. This biography all... Read more
Who Was John F. Kennedy?
Who Was? (Series)
Yona Zeldis McDonough Author
Kevin Pariseau Narrator
(2019)
English
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Al... Read more
From his childhood in rural Illinois to moviemaking days in Hollywood and on to a career in politics that took him all the way to the Oval Office, Ronald Reagan kept an abiding faith in America and... Read more
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Who Was? (Series)
Dennis Brindell Fradin Author
Kevin Pariseau Author
(2019)
English
Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our... Read more
How did George Washington become our first president? Using clear, engaging prose and an event-by-event account, this book takes readers through the story of this amazing man's election. Students w... Read more
Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
Who Was? (Series)
Janet Pascal Author
Kevin Pariseau Narrator
(2019)
English
Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the C... Read more
Before Ronald Reagan Was...
Before They Were President (Series)
Therese M. Shea Author
(2018)
English
Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, lived a full and intriguing life before he took the highest office. "The Great Communicator," as he'd later be called, honed his skills and p... Read more
Before Ulysses S. Grant Was...
Before They Were President (Series)
Mark Harasymiw Author
(2018)
English
Before he became president of the United States in 1869, Ulysses S. Grant led quite an exciting life. He grew up on a farm in Ohio, went to college at West Point, and joined the U.S. Army. He then ... Read more
Learn more about Richard Nixon—one of America's most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position.On August 8, 1974, millions sat stunned as they watched Richard Nixon on TV wh... Read more
Learn more about Richard Nixon—one of America's most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position.On August 8, 1974, millions sat stunned as they watched Richard Nixon on TV wh... Read more
As the first African American United States president, Barack Obama broke down barriers and led others to make a difference. Learn more about his road to the White House and how he plans to keep ma... Read more
Presidents' Day is a day to remember the men who have held the highest office in our land. Readers will learn about the history or Presidents' Day, our most influential presidents, and how we can h... Read more
Andrew Jackson
Hero or Villain? Claims and Counterclaims (Series)
Peg Robinson Author
(2018)
English
Andrew Jackson was one of the most influential presidents in the history of the United States. Even in his own day, he was a controversial figure, and time has only increased the conflict. How was ... Read more
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Making of America (Series)
Teri Kanefield Author
Chris Lutkin Narrator
(2019)
English
The fifth book in the Making of America series examines the life of America's 32nd president: his birth into one of America's elite families, his domineering mother, his marriage to Eleanor Rooseve... Read more
Action Presidents
Action Presidents (Series)
Fred Van Lente Author
Ryan Dunlavey Illustrator
(2020)
English
“A delightful, educational spin on history—and plenty of jokes,” said School Library Journal.“Sheer joy,” praised Booklist in a starred review.Fina... Read more
John F. Kennedy!
Action Presidents (Series)
Fred Van Lente Author
Ryan Dunlavey Illustrator
(2020)
English
"A delightful, educational spin on history—and plenty of jokes," said School Library Journal. "Sheer joy," praised Booklist in a starred review. Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in Graphic L... Read more
Theodore Roosevelt!
Action Presidents (Series)
Fred Van Lente Author
Ryan Dunlavey Illustrator
(2020)
English
"A delightful, educational spin on history—and plenty of jokes," said School Library Journal. "Sheer joy," praised Booklist in a starred review. Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in Graphic L... Read more
Voting for the President of...
U.S. Presidential Elections: How They Work (Series)
Shannon H. Harts Author
(2019)
English
Why is voting to choose the president of the United States important? What is the process and how has it changed? These essential questions and more are answered in this book, which will educate st... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the president's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the twenty-first president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time l... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Franklin Pierce, fourteenth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of George Herbert Walker Bush, forty-first president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time li... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Gerald R. Ford, thirty-eighth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonet... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and dual terms of Grover Cleveland, both the twenty-second and twenty-fourth president of the United States. Includes a t... Read more
Herbert Hoover
The United States Presidents (Series)
Gerry Souter Author
Janet Souter Author
(2020)
English
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phoneti... Read more
James Buchanan
The United States Presidents (Series)
Gerry Souter Author
Janet Souter Author
(2020)
English
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic g... Read more
John Quincy Adams
The United States Presidents (Series)
Gerry Souter Author
Janet Souter Author
(2020)
English
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing Adams's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the sixth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic g... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of John Tyler, tenth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary,... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Martin Van Buren, eighth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic gl... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phon... Read more
Warren G. Harding
The United States Presidents (Series)
Gerry Souter Author
Janet Souter Author
(2020)
English
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Warren G. Harding, twenty-ninth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phon... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of William Howard Taft, twenty-seventh president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, ... Read more
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Zachary Taylor, twelfth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glo... Read more
"(Jill) Biden's anecdotal portrait of her spouse's early years spotlights his competitiveness and risk-taking...his role as a peacemaker, devoted brother, and defender of bullied peers...and reveal... Read more
On December 18, 2019, Donald Trump became the third president in US history to be impeached by the House of Representatives. He was later acquitted by the Senate. Earlier that summer, Trump held a ... Read more
A biography of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States: from childhood through the Senate to his election as vice president and, in 2020, as president.The road to the presidency o... Read more
Presidents' Day celebrates the birthdays of former U.S. presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Some people go to parades, visit historical sites, or read books about the two men. Others ... Read more
Updated for 2020, 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 ... Read more
Long-serving congressman, Vice President, and now President. Joe Biden's journey to the highest position in the land has been long and winding. As a child, he didn't let his stutter stop him from s... Read more
Explore the lives of America's 45 presidents, as well as notable first ladies, famous speeches, and major constitutional events, with this visual reference guide to the leaders of the United States... Read more
A Timely Biography of the 46th President Former Vice President Joe Biden played an essential role in the Obama administration. As the 47th vice president of the United States, he helped revive the ... Read more
Newly updated 2021 edition features our newest President, Joe Biden! Just who was the 13th president, anyway? Yo Millard Fillmore combines colorful cartoons and comic book captions to make memorizi... Read more
How does a young peanut farmer grow into one of the most influential people on the planet? Well, why don't you ask the 39th president of the United States? Jimmy Carter made the spectacular leap fr... Read more
Presidents' Day celebrates the birthdays of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and all U.S. presidents. Some people go to parades, visit historical sites, or read books about presidents. Others dr... Read more
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about President Joe Biden! The perfect introduction to nonfiction foryoung readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Litt... Read more
Barack Obama is known by many as the first Black president of the United States. But readers might not know that President Obama likes to collect comic books and play basketball! In this title, you... Read more
Bill Clinton was the 42nd president! Not only is he a successful politician, but he is also a talented saxophone player. Throughout this title for young readers, leveled text introduces Bill Clinto... Read more
U.S. president, businessman, and former owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team? George W. Bush wore many hats in his life, but his most famous was his time as the 43rd president. In this title, l... Read more
From farmer to founding father of the United States, George Washington lived a long, eventful life! Throughout this title, readers will learn about George Washington's early life and presidency and... Read more
After decades as a senator and eight years as a vice president, Joseph Biden gained a lot of experience in politics! In this title for young readers, high quality images and special features supple... Read more
Did you know that President John F. Kennedy liked listening to bagpipes? Did you know he was also a war hero? Emerging readers will learn these facts and so much more in this title about the early ... Read more
Lifeguard. Actor. President. Jelly bean fanatic? These are just a few things that emerging readers will learn about Ronald Regan in this beginning biography title about his life, presidency, and le... Read more
From writing the Declaration of Independence to making the Louisiana Purchase, Thomas Jefferson played a big role in making the United States what it is today! In this beginning biography of the th... Read more
Presidential politics has always been a minefield of competition, excitement, and even scandal. Read about the evolution of presidential politics from the election of George Washington, the nation'... Read more
Learn to be a leader by exploring the legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower. This nonfiction book describes Eisenhower's leadership in World War II and beyond. Ideal for young readers, the book also inclu... Read more
Franklin D. Roosevelt: A...
Primary Source Readers (Series)
Lisa Perlman Greathouse Author
(2021)
English
Franklin Delano Roosevelt tackled some of the toughest times the country has been through. His leadership lifted the country out of the Great Depression and through World War II while facing many p... Read more
Ronald Reagan: The Great...
Primary Source Readers (Series)
Heather E. Schwartz Author
(2021)
English
Dive deep into your study of US presidents with this biography of Ronald Reagan that piques students' curiosity about history through dynamic primary sources. Primary sources give students unique i... Read more
Who Is Barack Obama?
Who Was? (Series)
Lisbeth Kaiser Author
Geraldine Sy Illustrator
(2023)
English
The latest addition to the Who HQ program: a biography of Barack Obama, created specifically for the preschool audience!The #1 New York Times Bestselling Who Was? series expands into the board book... Read more
Ever wonder what the President does? Meet the 45* people who have held the job in this important book that showcases how they each led the country in their time—and features their own thought... Read more