Who was George Washington? / by Roberta Edwards ; illustrated by True Kelley.
| Author/creator | Edwards, Roberta |
| Other author | Kelley, True illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Grosset & Dunlap, ©2009. |
| Description | 104 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | George Washington |
| Series | Who was Who was--? ^A644480 |
| Contents | Who was George Washington? -- A Boy from Virginia -- Mount Vernon -- A Young soldier -- Country life -- Breaking away -- The Commanding General -- Hard times -- Victory -- A Brand-new country -- Timeline -- Bibliography. |
| Abstract | "In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution"--Amazon.com. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 104). |
| Performer | Kelley, True. |
| Reading grade level | RL2.8. |
| Interest age level | 008-012. |
| LCCN | 2008022377 |
| ISBN | 9780448448923 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0448448920 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B W277E | ✔ Available | Place Hold |