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Lives of the Presidents by Kathleen Krull
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Lives of the Presidents

Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought)

Kathleen Krull, Kathryn Hewitt

HarperCollins · 2011-01-03

Lives of the Presidents: Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought)

Political ScienceJuvenile Nonfictionjuneteenthwomentableboard

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Who It's For

  • Good for readers who enjoy Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Presidents and First Families (U.S.)
  • Good for readers interested in juneteenth

What You Get

  • Themes: Kids, Women, Juneteenth.
  • Reading lane: Biography & Autobiography and American Government.
  • Publisher: HarperCollins.

About This Book

Every U.S. president is the focus of public scrutiny, but how well do we know these men? What kind of fathers do presidents make? Husbands? Neighbors? Other books focus on the historical achievements of those who have occupied our country's highest office; Lives of the Presidents looks instead at their bad habits, silly nicknames, and strange pets. Every president—from George Washington to Barack Obama—is included, with an emphasis on those who have had the greatest impact o...

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Every U.S. president is the focus of public scrutiny, but how well do we know these men? What kind of fathers do presidents make? Husbands? Neighbors? Other books focus on the historical achievements of those who have occupied our country's highest office; Lives of the Presidents looks instead at their bad habits, silly nicknames, and strange pets. Every president—from George Washington to Barack Obama—is included, with an emphasis on those who have had the greatest impact on history. Discover their high points, low points, and the times in between. In this stunning addition to their acclaimed series, Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt take us beyond politics and photo opportunities, revealing the entertaining, complex, and very real lives of the presidents.

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