Describes the various kinds of pets, including grizzly bears and alligators, kept at the White House by various presidents from George Washington to George W. Bush.
Presidential Stats Accomplishments & Events Term: 1817–1825 First Lady: Elizabeth Jones Kortright Monroe Vice President: Daniel D. Tompkins e Established the Monroe Doctrine, preventing foreign nations from settling in America.
"Woodrow, the White House Mouse" may just get you to join the Bull Mouse Party!
The book includes a bonus DVD with hilarious bloopers from his Emmy award-winning show, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild, and other shows from his career.
Highlights the life and achievements of the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, and civil rights lawyer who became the forty-fourth president of the United States.
The second life of Dinnie Doone began when she was thirteen.
No one knew if the spider could hunt in a weightless environment. This nonfiction picture book for elementary kids chronicles the amazing voyage of Nefertiti, the Spidernaut to the International Space Station and back.
Describes how the engineer George Ferris invented the famous carnival attraction for the renowned 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
Hailed by elementary educators and remedial reading specialists, these enormously popular books are now used in schools and libraries throughout the English-speaking world. Illus. in full color.
With titles like "Who Is That on Your Lap?," "This Is My Chair," "Kneel Before Me," "Nudge," and "Some of My Best Friends Are Dogs," the poems collected in I Could Pee on This perfectly capture the inner workings of the cat psyche.
Champ is excited to go back to the White House--he got to visit it when his dad was the vice president, before the family adopted Major, and he knows about all the important work that happens there.