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Grover Cleveland, Again!

A Treasury of American Presidents

Author Ken Burns
Illustrated by Gerald Kelley
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$25.00 US
RH Childrens Books | Knopf Books for Young Readers
12 per carton
On sale Jul 12, 2016 | 978-0-385-39209-9
Age 10 and up
Reading Level: Lexile NC1140L | Fountas & Pinnell Y
Sales rights: US, Canada, Open Mkt
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The instant New York Times bestseller that's perfect for President's Day!

A gorgeous collection of American presidents filled with fun facts and sparkling with personality, from nonfiction master Ken Burns.
 
This special treasury from America's beloved documentarian Ken Burns brings the presidents to life for our nation's children. Each president is given a lushly illustrated spread with curated stories and information to give readers of all ages a comprehensive view of the varied and fascinating characters who have led our nation (with the exception of Grover Cleveland--the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms--who gets two spreads!). A must-have for Ken's many fans, classrooms, and anyone who wishes to gain a greater understanding and appreciation for our country.
 
"A buoyant gallery, up to date, handsomely framed, and, in this particular election year, timely too."--Kirkus Reviews
  • SELECTION | 2017
    CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young Readers
  • HONOR | 2016
    California Reading Association Eureka! Silver Honor Book

Watch Ken Burns and his daughter Willa recite the presidents!

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The instant New York Times bestseller that's perfect for President's Day!

A gorgeous collection of American presidents filled with fun facts and sparkling with personality, from nonfiction master Ken Burns.
 
This special treasury from America's beloved documentarian Ken Burns brings the presidents to life for our nation's children. Each president is given a lushly illustrated spread with curated stories and information to give readers of all ages a comprehensive view of the varied and fascinating characters who have led our nation (with the exception of Grover Cleveland--the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms--who gets two spreads!). A must-have for Ken's many fans, classrooms, and anyone who wishes to gain a greater understanding and appreciation for our country.
 
"A buoyant gallery, up to date, handsomely framed, and, in this particular election year, timely too."--Kirkus Reviews

Awards

  • SELECTION | 2017
    CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young Readers
  • HONOR | 2016
    California Reading Association Eureka! Silver Honor Book

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Watch Ken Burns and his daughter Willa recite the presidents!

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Educator Guide for Grover Cleveland, Again!

Classroom-based guides appropriate for schools and colleges provide pre-reading and classroom activities, discussion questions connected to the curriculum, further reading, and resources.

(Please note: the guide displayed here is the most recently uploaded version; while unlikely, any page citation discrepancies between the guide and book is likely due to pagination differences between a book’s different formats.)

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