A Picture Book of George Washington
Over two hundred years after his death, George Washington remains one of the most studied figures in American history. A Picture Book of George Washington covers the important facts and historical background, complemented by charming illustrations.
The text details Washington’s early life as well as the Revolutionary War and his impressive career as leader of the newly formed United States. Young readers will love learning more about the man who was “first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.” Back matter features a timeline.
- About the author: David A. Adler is the author of many popular books for children, including biographies, math books, and Judaica. His strong interest in history and biography led to his bestselling Picture Book Biography series. He lives in New York State with his wife and family.