Price, Sean.
U.S. presidents : truth and rumors / by Sean Stewart Price ; illustrations by Eldon Doty. - Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, 2010. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Edge books : truth and rumors .
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
Fact and fiction in the White House -- Did George Washington have wooden chompers? -- Did Washington throw his money around? -- Did John Quincy Adams give an interview while naked? -- Was Andrew Jackson's parrot potty-mouthed? -- Did Martin Van Buren give us "OK"? -- Did Abraham Lincoln write the Gettysburg Address in a rush? -- Is Lincoln buried under the Lincoln Memorial? -- Did Teddy Roosevelt give us teddy bears? -- Did John F. Kennedy have a secret marriage? -- Was Gerald Ford a fashion model? -- Was Jimmy Carter attacked by a rabbit? -- Fact or fiction? : how to tell the difference.
Labels common stories about former U.S. presidents as fact or fiction and teaches readers how to tell the difference between truth and rumors.
3-4. 3-9. IG 780L Lexile.
9781429639521 1429639520 $25.32
2009028651
Presidents--History--United States--Miscellanea.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Miscellanea.
United States--Politics and government--Miscellanea.
E176.1
973.09/9
U.S. presidents : truth and rumors / by Sean Stewart Price ; illustrations by Eldon Doty. - Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, 2010. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Edge books : truth and rumors .
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
Fact and fiction in the White House -- Did George Washington have wooden chompers? -- Did Washington throw his money around? -- Did John Quincy Adams give an interview while naked? -- Was Andrew Jackson's parrot potty-mouthed? -- Did Martin Van Buren give us "OK"? -- Did Abraham Lincoln write the Gettysburg Address in a rush? -- Is Lincoln buried under the Lincoln Memorial? -- Did Teddy Roosevelt give us teddy bears? -- Did John F. Kennedy have a secret marriage? -- Was Gerald Ford a fashion model? -- Was Jimmy Carter attacked by a rabbit? -- Fact or fiction? : how to tell the difference.
Labels common stories about former U.S. presidents as fact or fiction and teaches readers how to tell the difference between truth and rumors.
3-4. 3-9. IG 780L Lexile.
9781429639521 1429639520 $25.32
2009028651
Presidents--History--United States--Miscellanea.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Miscellanea.
United States--Politics and government--Miscellanea.
E176.1
973.09/9