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Who was George Washington? / by Roberta Edwards ; illustrated by True Kelley.

George Washington (portion title)
Edwards, Roberta, (author.). Kelley, True, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"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 major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution"--Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0448448920
  • ISBN: 9780448448923
  • ISBN: 9780606040426
  • Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2009]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who was George Washington? -- A Boy from Virginia -- Mount Vernon -- A Young soldier -- Country life -- Breaking away -- The Commanding General -- Hard times -- Victory -- A Brand-new country -- Timeline -- Bibliography.
Participant or Performer Note:
Kelley, True.
Target Audience Note:
RL2.8.
008-012.
720L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 1 128013.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5 1 128013.
Subject: Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Juvenile literature.
United States. Army > Biography.
United States. Army > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Generals > Juvenile literature.
Generals > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Presidents > Juvenile literature.
Presidents > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 55 of 71 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 71 total copies.
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Reidsville Library JB Washington (Text) 31554010432952 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

Summary: "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 major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution"--Amazon.com.

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