Loads of quirky, cool, and astonishing facts about America's presidents, including presidential firsts, White House trivia, and presidential hobbies. Did you know that rats are ticklish? Or that one-fourth of the bones in your body are in your feet? Or that President Thomas Jefferson introduced french fries to the United States? From creepy crawlies to ancient inventions, pumpkin-boat racing to the smallest bone in your body, our Weird-but-True Facts...

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Jimmy Carter in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.

"A biography of FDR, focusing on his battle with polio and how his disease set him on the course to become president, for fans of Steve Sheinkin's political biographies"--

"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to Presidents' Day"--Provided by publisher.

"Did you know that Abraham Lincoln grew up in a log cabin? People called him Honest Abe because he was so fair. Find out more in Abraham Lincoln, a Historial Heroes book."--Amazon.com.

Photographs and text trace the life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt from his birth in 1882 through his youth, early political career, and presidency, to his death in Warm Springs, Georgia, in 1945.

"Describes Andrew Jackson's actions during the War of 1812 and the Trail of Tears"-- President and war hero. Slave owner and Indian killer. Andrew Jackson has been called many names throughout history. But who was the real Andrew Jackson? Explore Jacksons life leading up to the Trail of Tears. Then decide for yourself whether he was a hero or a villain.

Examines the life and political career of Lyndon B. Johnson, and explains how his foreign policy failures overrode the successes of his domestic programs.

This title will introduce little readers to the 1st president of the United States, George Washington. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Washington through easy-to-read, simple text. Theyll also love the historical photographs and images, the More Facts section, and bolded glossary terms.

Once upon a time, a man named Barack Obama ran for president of the United States. On the night of his victory, he made a very important announcement...his daughters would get a puppy!