presidents' day

Caleb has a hard time coming up with a way to symbolize patriotism for Presidents' Day until he realizes that his dad, who is away from home in the military, is what patriotism is all about.

Learn about the two important presidents we honor on Presidents' Day.

Students find out how Presidents Day is celebrated today and learn about the history of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Through stories, songs and crafts, students learn more about how the president is elected, his or her responsibilities, and the nation's most famous home, the White House.

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.

An overview of the U.S. federal holiday of Presidents' Day. Describes the holiday's meaning, history, symbols, and celebrations. Also discusses the importance of President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln in the nation's history.

Provides information about the Presidents' Day celebration; features profiles of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, the two men the holiday is meant to honor; and includes discussion of other aspects of the U.S. presidency.

Describes how Presidents' Day is celebrated and looks at the achievements of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Examines the history of Presidents' Day and describes some of the ways that this holiday is celebrated.

Provides information about Presidents' Day, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.

Presents an introduction to President's Day, in simple text with illustrations, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.