George Washington: 1st President of the United States

by Tamara L. Britton

Book Overview

The United States president preserves, protects, and defends the U.S. Constitution. Each president's term influences events in America and around the world for years to come. This biography introduces young readers to the life of George Washington, beginning with his childhood in Virginia. Information about Washington's early careers as a surveyor and soldier are discussed. In addition, his family and personal life, as well as his retirement years...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604534796
• ISBN13: 9781604534795
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Checkerboard Library
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.8" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6