George Washington

Written and illustrated by Mike Venezia

Part of the Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents series

Discover the journey of a leader who shaped a nation.

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32 pages· 790L

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Explore the life of George Washington, a courageous military leader who rose to become America's first president. Through engaging anecdotes and vivid illustrations, uncover the challenges he faced and the legacy he left behind. What drove him to lead a revolution, and how did he navigate the birth of a new nation? This captivating journey reveals the man behind the legend, offering young readers a glimpse into the pivotal moments that defined his path to presidency. Dive into history and meet the figure who laid the foundation for a country.

From the publisher

Meet America’s first president!Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the Presidents of the United States of America, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).This book introduces readers to the life of George Washington, who proved himself a good military leader during the American Revolution and became the nation’s first president.

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