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So You Want to Be President? by Judith St. George

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So You Want to Be President?

The Revised and Updated Edition

Judith St. George

Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · August 19, 2004

Reading lane: Presidents & First Families for Kids

This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Presidents, With Personality

Presidential history gets a human-scale, hilariously illustrated treatment, updated to include George W. Bush.

Come here for

  • A funny, human take on the quirks and foibles of forty-two presidents
  • Illustrations that give presidential history a lighter touch

Expect

  • A revised classic with current facts and new illustrations
  • Portraits of presidents as people, not just names in a catalog

Book Details

Authors
Judith St. George
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
August 19, 2004
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Presidents & First Families for Kids · Political Biographies for Kids
Reading lane
Presidents & First Families for Kids

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Publisher Categories

  • Presidents & First Families for Kids

  • U.S. History

  • Civics & Government

About This Book

This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. There are now three Georges in the catalog of presidential names, a Bush alongside the presidential family tree, and a new face on the endpaper portraiture. Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of...

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This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. There are now three Georges in the catalog of presidential names, a Bush alongside the presidential family tree, and a new face on the endpaper portraiture. Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of forty-two men who have risen to one of the most powerful positions in the world. Perfect for this election year--and every year!

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