My Teacher for President
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2004 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

My Teacher for President

Written by Kay Winters · Illustrated by Denise Brunkus

A student imagines his teacher as the perfect presidential candidate.

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32 pages· 158 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· 450L
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Oliver thinks his teacher would make a great president. She loves white houses, attends meetings, and believes in peace. As election season approaches, could her classroom skills translate to the Oval Office? Discover how a teacher's everyday tasks mirror presidential duties in this charming tale.

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Just in time for election season, a nomination teachers and students alike will endorse.Oliver has been learning about the president’s job, and his teacher would be the perfect candidate. She loves white houses, she’s used to being followed everywhere, she attends lots of meetings, she finds jobs for people, and she believes in peace. Images of Oliver’s teacher depicted during a typical school day are contrasted with scenes of his heroine carrying out presidential duties.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
158
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
450L
Themes & topics
Books about schoolBooks about teachersBooks about politics and governmentBooks about the presidencyBooks about elections
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.8
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
83484
Publication
Published
August 1, 2008
First published
August 23, 2004
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780142411704

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