Action Presidents #1: George Washington!: A Graphic Novel Biography

By Fred Van Lente

Book Overview

"A delightful,
educational spin on history--and plenty of jokes," said School Library
Journal.

"Sheer joy," praised Booklist in a
starred review.

Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in Graphic
Literature Award in Middle Grade Nonfiction

U.S. history comes to life like never before in this full-color graphic novel We all know
that George Washington was our first President and a hero of the American
Revolution. But did you also know that he didn't want to be president, never
thought he would fight in a war, and had teeth so bad that he hated to smile?

Wimpy Kid meets the Who Was... series in these hilarious new
graphic novels--where the history is
real and the jokes are fake--from New York Times bestselling
comic book author Fred Van Lente and award-winning cartoonist Ryan Dunlavey.

Historically accurate and highly entertaining, Action Presidents' bold and hilarious
comic-style illustration is perfect for curious minds, filled with timelines,
maps, charts, and more, readers will keep learning until the last page.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062891170
• ISBN13: 9780062891174
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Harperalley
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7