presidents

Profiles the childhood and adolescent years of President Franklin Roosevelt describing the many influences he had on his life and political career.

After finding out there has never been a female U.S. president, Grace decides to run in her school's mock election, where she learns about the American electoral system and sets out to be the best person for the job even though her opponent, Thomas, seems to be winning all the boys' votes.

Presents a look at the life of President George Washington, in simple text with illustrations, providing a humorous account of how he tried to avoid taking on the role after serving in the U.S. military during the revolution.

As a young boy, "Teedie" Roosevelt was frequently ill, but worked hard to become strong and fit while also avidly reading and pursuing his love of natural history.

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.

Traces the life and achievements of the architect, bibliophile, president, and author of the Declaration of Independence.

Recounts in verse some highlights from the lives of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

A simple biography of the first president of the United States.

A biography of "Old Rough and Ready," hero of the Mexican War, who became the twelfth president of the United States.

A biography of Theodore Roosevelt, who, at the age of forty-two, was the youngest man to become president of the United States.