Weaves the parallel stories of two Mexican-American families and two countries. Describes the volatile bootlegger who would become the author's father and the beautiful Lupe, his mother.
With the help of their rambunctious dog, Hooligan, seven-year-old Tessa and ten-year-old Cammie, daughters of the first female president, investigate when Dorothy's ruby slippers vanish while on loan to the White House.
An introduction to the Obama family, discussing what it is like to live in the White House, identifying the people who work there, introducing the presidential puppy Bo, and looking at things the Obamas like to do together.
Once sixteen-year-old Sameera Righton's father is elected president of the United States, the adopted Pakistani American girl moves into the White House and makes some decisions about how she is going to live her life in the spotlight.
In alternating voices, Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein recount what it was like to learn in their mid-thirties that they were twins separated at six months of age, and share their journey to become sisters instead of strangers.
This unusual title details the branches of Barack Obama's complicated family tree. It opens with a discussion of family trees in general and provides a full-spread chart illustrating Obama's nuclear and extended family, with black-and-white or color photos of many of its members. It goes on to provide biographical information on various family members, back to his grandparents, and outlines some of his formative experiences.
On her first day at the White House, nine-year-old Liberty exuberantly explores her new home while making new friends and giving unique tours of her own.
