Washoe County Library System

The story of Dick Cheney, the forty-sixth vice president of the United States.

Even though they have all come to school in holey clothes, Marvin and his third grade class manage to impress their surprise visitor--the President of the United States.

Presents an assortment of facts about the qualifications and characteristics of U.S. presidents, from George Washington to Bill Clinton.

Short biographies of all the presidents of the United States with a fascinating introduction to U.S. government, famous quotes, detailed timeline, and more than 50 illustrations.

Presents the life and political career of the thirty-ninth president of the United States.

A brief biography of the Virginia farm boy who grew up to lead the American army in the Revolutionary War and become the first president of the United States.

Arthur's essay wins a contest and he has to read it to the President in a special ceremony at the White House.

After seeing the president's cavalcade, Betty Lou decides that she would like to be president when she grows up.

Long before he became the 16th president, Abe Lincoln started out as a frontier lawyer. He resorted to sticking letters and notes deep inside his hat so they stayed handy. Adapted from the Step into Reading leveled reader of the same name, author Martha Brenner has revised and enriched her original text to include more historical material and resources for those who want to explore this captivating figure further. Illustrator Brooke Smart's clever...

An illustrated biography tells the life of the third president of the United States, a book-lover, self-taught architect, and author of the Declaration of Independence.