TopicBiography & Autobiography / Presidents & First Families (U.S.)
Number of Pages24 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJosh Gregory
Book SeriesA First Look at America's Presidents Ser.
FormatLibrary Binding
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2014-034555
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromKindergarten
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal973.4/4092 B
SynopsisWhich president helped create the government of the United States and was the first to move into the newly built White House? John Adams! He spoke out for freedom when America was ruled by Great Britain and helped write the Declaration of Independence. Then he became the second president of the United States. Look inside to discover more about John Adams, including what his childhood was like and the different ways we remember him today. Book jacket., John Adams was the second president of the United States, but he was the first to move into the newly built White House. What was it like living there? Young readers will find out as they read about his presidency, as well as his early life and important role in establishing the new country. They will also make connections to their own lives as they learn about the many ways Adams is remembered and honored today. Each 24-page book in this series features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and rich photos and illustrations are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.