Presidents' Day honoring the birthdays of Washington and Lincoln / Mary Dodson Wade.

Author/creator Wade, Mary Dodson
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, ©2004.
Description48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesFinding out about holidays
Finding out about holidays. ^A712404
Contents Celebrating American presidents -- Father of his country -- Honest Abe -- Presidents and Presidents' Day -- Presidents' Day project -- Words to know.
Abstract Describes the history of the observation of Presidents' Day and provides information on the two presidents who are honored on this holiday. Presidents' Day is a holiday on the third Monday in February in the United States. First meant to honor George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, this holiday now honors all the presidents of the United states. In addition to the holiday history the author tells about the lives of Washington and Lincoln. Interesting facts about the presidents along with full-color photographs, a craft project, and Internet addresses help the reader understand more about this holiday.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
LCCN 2003008758
ISBN076602234X (lib. bdg.)
ISBN9780766022348 (lib. bdg.)
Stock number1228705 QBI