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Book SynopsisTell Me about the Presidents is for young people in the elementary grades. The author includes an interesting story about each president. The material is usually not in textbooks or taught in classes. At the conclusion of each story are three questions for the reader to answer. This book is a great learning tool that can used by parents and teachers to teach American history in a fun way.
Table of Contents1.) George Washington "Jack Goes to the Circus" 2.)John Adams "Lost in the Woods" 3.)Thomas Jefferson "Jurassic Jefferson" 4.)James Madison "What is for Dessert?" 5.)James Monroe "The Night the Argument was Settled" 6.)John Quincy Adams "The Leaking Boat" 7.)Andrew Jackson "More Cheese, Please" 8.)Martin Van Buren "I'm O.K." 9.)William Henry Harrison "Almost a Doctor" 10.)John Tyler "It was a Very Unusual Year" 11.)James K. Polk "Always Keep Your Word" 12.)Zachary Taylor "Always a Soldier" 13.) Millard Fillmore "Where are the Books?" 14.)Franklin Pierce "Please Pay Attention" 15.)James Buchanan "Freedom for All" 16.)Abraham Lincoln "The Champion" 17.)Andrew Johnson "It's Never Too Late to Learn" 18.)Ulysses S. Grant "Honesty is the Best Policy" 19.)Rutherford B. Hayes "Tradition" 20.)James Garfield "The Incredable Mr.Garfield" 21.) Chester Arthur "A Sharp Dressed Man" 22.)Grover Cleveland "Believe in Yourself" 23.)Benjamin Harrison "Someone, Turn Out the Lights!" 24.)William McKinley"Always Win with Kindness" 25.)Theodore Roosevelt "Saving the Land" 26.)William Howard Taft "It is Better to Give than to Receive" 27.)Woodrow Wilson "Never Give Up" 28.)Warren Harding "The President's Best Friend" 29.)Calvin Coolidge "The President and the Burglar" 30.)Herbert Hoover "It's the Herbert Hoover Show" 31.) Franklin D. Roosevelt "Simple is Better" 32.)Harry Truman "The Piano and the President" 33.)Dwight D.Eisenhower "Dinner with the President" 34.)John F. Kennedy "A True Hero" 35.)Lyndon B. Johnson "The Joker Strikes Again" 36.)Richard Nixon "Try, Try Again" 37.)Gerald Ford "Be a Good Sport" 38.)Jimmy Carter "The President and the Swamp Rabbit" 39.)Ronald Reagan "The President's Co-Star" 40.)George H.W. Bush "The Family Tree" 41.) Bill Clinton"The Music Man" 42.)George W. Bush "What's in a Name?" 43.)Barack Obama "The Obama Collection" Answer Key Bibliography About the Author
