| Series |
Celebrations in my world
Celebrations in my world. ^A1004045
|
| Contents |
What is a president? -- What is Presidents' Day -- What is a federal holiday? -- Creating Presidents' Day -- Young George Washington -- President George Washington -- Young Abraham Lincoln -- President Abraham Lincoln -- Presidents' Day symbols -- How Americans celebrate -- Famous celebrations -- Remembering Washington -- Remembering Lincoln -- Presidential quiz. |
| Abstract |
What began as a day to celebrate the birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America, has grown to include every other president to serve as leader of the country. Learn all about Presidents' Day, from its earliest beginnings to how Americans celebrate this occasion today. Children will love this easy-to-understand introduction of this important national holiday. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Audience |
Lexile: 860. |
| LCCN | 2009014296 |
| ISBN | 9780778747567 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0778747565 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780778747741 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0778747743 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Stock number | 1302579 QBI |
