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George Washington: A Little Golden Book Biography
Series: Little Golden Book Biographies
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See moreTells the life story of George Washington from his Virginia boyhood, through his military career and the presidency, to his retirement back at his beloved Mount Vernon.
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Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about our first president, George Washington! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!
Bright, appealing artwork and simple words introduce the youngest readers to our first president with engaging anecdotes, beginning with how young George liked to study and ride his horse. Fun facts at the end—such as that Washington's image can be found on our dollar bill, our postage stamps, and on Mount Rushmore—round out this charming Little Golden Book.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781101939697
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 November 2016
Country: United States
Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers
Illustration: FULL COLOR
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Viviana Garofoli
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 168.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 111g
Pages: 24
About the Author
LORI HASKINS HOURAN is a former children's book editor at Random House and Golden Books. She's the author of numerous picture books and leveled readers, including Too Many Dogs and The $25,000 Flight. VIVIANA GAROFOLI has illustrated over twenty children's books, including Ducks Go Vroom and Barbara Park's Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here!
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