I am George Washington

<p><strong>Children will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling biography series that inspires while it informs and entertains.</strong><br /> <br />George Washington was never afraid to be the first to try something, from exploring the woods around his childhood home to founding a brand new nation, the United States of America. With his faith in the American people and tremendous bravery, he helped win the Revolutionary War and became the country's first president.</p> <p>This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show <em>Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum</em>. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big.</p> <p>Included in each book are: <br /> &bull; <strong>A timeline</strong> of key events in the hero's history <br /> &bull; <strong>Photos</strong> that bring the story more fully to life <br /> &bull; <strong>Comic-book-style illustrations</strong> that are irresistibly adorable <br /> &bull; <strong>Childhood moments</strong> that influenced the hero <br /> &bull; <strong>Facts</strong> that make great conversation-starters<br /> &bull; <strong>A virtue this person embodies</strong>: George Washington's courage to set off a new course is highlighted here.</p> <p>You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!</p>