"It's Presidents' Day, and all the students in Miss Maxwell's classroom are choosing their special projects. Classroom pets Fergus and Zeke want to participate, too! Zeke appoints himself president of their cage. But the power goes a bit to his head, and his "leading" and "supervising" leave Fergus to do all the work. Will these two mice be able to agree on what makes a good president-and a good friend-in time to turn in their project with the rest of the class? Humorously illustrated and sprinkled with presidential trivia, this fifth title in the delightful series is a winning candidate.".
"Speeches, flags, and past presidents--the patriotic fun of Presidents' Day symbols and traditions shine in this leveled reader. A search-and-find feature reinforces key vocabulary for early readers"--Provided by publisher.
"The third Monday in February is a time to honor the presidents of the United States. This book discusses the origins of Presidents' Day and offers young readers creative ways to celebrate the fun of this patriotic day"--Provided by publisher.
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, and others dress up in costumes.
In this book, readers will learn about the history of the role of president of the United States, highlights particularly influential presidents of the past, and how different families like to celebrate Presidents' Day.
"The United States may be a relatively young country, but in just over 240 years of independence, the United States has had more than 40 presidents. Being president isn't an easy job, so every year we take a day to celebrate and honor the presidents of past and present. This . . . book teaches readers more about the history of the role of president of the United States and highlights . . . influential presidents of the past. Colorful images help readers explore how different families like to celebrate Presidents' Day"--Amazon.
The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school.
