White House secrets : medical lies and cover-ups / Gail Jarrow.
| Author/creator | Jarrow, Gail author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2025] |
| Copyright Date | ©2025 |
| Description | 283 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Medical lies and cover-ups |
| Series | Medical fiascoes series Jarrow, Gail. Medical fiascoes series. ^A1454424 |
| Contents | Welcome to the White House. Doomed by dirty fingers -- James Garfield -- The hidden diagnosis -- Chester Arthur -- The vanishing president -- Grover Cleveland -- Missing in action -- Woodrow Wilson -- The deadly voyage -- Warren Harding -- An image manipulated -- Franklin Roosevelt -- Tarnished hero -- John Kennedy -- The next in line -- Cheating death -- Ronald Regan -- The disastrous debate -- Joseph Biden. |
| Abstract | "Too often when a president is sick or dying, he and the people around him have hidden his condition from the public, wanting to project an image of strength and power. Gail Jarrow explores the shocking, yet true, stories of presidential medical cover-ups from the 19th through the 21st centuries"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-274) and index. |
| Interest age level | Ages 10-17 Astra Publishing House. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 7-9 Astra Publishing House. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Jarrow, Gail. White House secrets New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2025] 9781662681042 |
| Genre/form | Informational works. |
| LCCN | 2025015553 |
| ISBN | 9781662681035 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1662681038 (hardback) |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 973.099 J296W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |