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Juvenile Call No: 973 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: White House insidersSummary Note: An introduction to the role of the First Lady.
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Juvenile Call No: 353.03 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: White House insidersSummary Note: Some people say the US president is the most powerful leader in the world. It's got to be a stressful job! Readers will learn the powers given to the president by the US Constitution and the presidential duties that have developed over time. Enhanced by historical and full-color photographs of past presidents, the main content gives historical context as well as fun fact boxes full of interesting tidbits about past US leaders. From family to salary, the information readers gather about the life of the president will fuel their interest in the presidency for years to come.
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Juvenile Call No: 973.09 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: White House insidersSummary Note: Looks at what it is like for children of United State's presidents to grow up in the White House, including where they have gone to school and what they have liked to do for fun.
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Juvenile Call No: 973 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: White House insidersSummary Note: President Abraham Lincoln's son had a pet turkey named Jack. The Kennedy family kept ponies on the White House grounds. Warren G. Harding threw his dog a birthday party! Presidential pets have always been part of the First Family, from George Washington's horse Nelson to Bo, the Obamas' curly pup. While meeting many of these pets, readers get a unique look at past presidents as people, not just leaders. Colorful and historic photographs show the perks of being a presidential pet as well as the joy each brought to the First Family.
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Juvenile Call No: 975.3 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: White House insidersSummary Note: US presidents have lived at the White House since 1800. Some have added amenities, such as the movie theater, while others have made their mark by preserving historic fixtures and items. Readers are introduced to the bustling life of the White House, from the business of the West Wing to the East Wing's homey kitchen. Full-color photographs of past presidents and First Families add to the historical information about the "President's Palace." Fun fact boxes give additional, interesting detail. This inventive look at the best-known house in America will leave readers begging for a tour!
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Juvenile Call No: 975.3 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: White House insidersSummary Note: There are several kinds of White House workers. Some work with the president in the West Wing, dealing with laws, the press, and other governmental information. Others take care of the First Family's needs in the White House Residence, such as maids, chauffeurs, and chefs. Still more patrol the grounds, protecting the most famous house in the United States. Readers will learn to appreciate the many behind-the-scenes workers who make the Executive Mansion run smoothly. Fun fact boxes and colorful photographs entice readers to go experience the White House themselves.