Meet George Washington - (Landmark Books) by Joan Heilbroner (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This spirited story of how young George Washington was drawn into the country's struggle for independence gives readers a vivid perspective on a crucial era in American history.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>George Washington grew up in the English colony of Virginia. He was tall and strong, fair in judgment, and respected by his friends as a<br>good leader. As he grew older, George saw how England took advantage of the American colonies--and he didn't like it. When the colonies declared their independence, George was chosen to lead their army as its general. And when the colonies won their freedom, George was elected to lead the new nation as its first president.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>For over half a century, Landmark Books have been an important part of children's libraries. Hailed as the first historical series for kids, Landmark Books show us where we've been and where we're going.<P>George Washington grew up in the English colony of Virginia. He was tall and strong, fair in judgment, and respected by his friends as a good leader. As he grew older, George saw how England took advantage of the American colonies -- and he didn't like it. When the colonies declared their independence, George was chosen to lead their army as its general. And when the colonies won their freedom, George was elected to lead the new nation as its first president.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"One of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling children's book series ever published".<P>-- The New York Times<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Joan Heilbroner</b> is best known for her first book, <i>Robert the Rose Horse</i>, which was published in 1961. Acquired by Dr. Seuss when he was editor of Beginner Books, it has been in print for more than 50 years. Her inspiration to write <i>A Pet Named Sneaker</i> came from her grandchildren, Quentin and Katrina, and their talented pet snake, Plato. A graduate of Columbia University, Ms. Heilbroner worked as a school librarian until her retirement.
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