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The next president :  the unexpected beginnings and unwritten future of America's presidents   Cover Image Book Book

The next president : the unexpected beginnings and unwritten future of America's presidents / Kate Messner, Adam Rex.

Messner, Kate, (author.). Rex, Adam, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Who will be the NEXT president? Could it be you? When George Washington became the first president of the United States, there were nine future presidents already alive in America, doing things like practicing law or studying medicine.When JFK became the thirty-fifth president, there were 10 future presidents already alive in America, doing things like hosting TV shows and learning the saxophone.And right now — today! —There are at least 10 future presidents alive in America. They could be playing basketball, like Barack Obama, or helping in the garden, like Dwight D. Eisenhower. They could be solving math problems or reading books. They could be making art — or already making change.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781452174884
  • Physical Description: 41 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 31 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco, California : Chronicle Kids, Chronicle Books, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 40-41)
Target Audience Note:
4-6
008-012
1080L Lexile
Subject: Presidents > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > Politics and government > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 33 of 34 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 34 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Harrisonville J 973.099 MES 2020 (Text) 0002205630821 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center J 973.099 MES 2020 (Text) 0002205630813 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

Summary: Who will be the NEXT president? Could it be you? When George Washington became the first president of the United States, there were nine future presidents already alive in America, doing things like practicing law or studying medicine.When JFK became the thirty-fifth president, there were 10 future presidents already alive in America, doing things like hosting TV shows and learning the saxophone.And right now — today! —There are at least 10 future presidents alive in America. They could be playing basketball, like Barack Obama, or helping in the garden, like Dwight D. Eisenhower. They could be solving math problems or reading books. They could be making art — or already making change.

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