What's the Big Deal about First Ladies

by Ruby Shamir

Book Overview

First Ladies are more than just wives of U.S. presidents This fun, kid-friendly book of trivia and history shows that First Ladies help influence America in ways both large and small.

Did you know that Mary Todd Lincoln hated slavery and helped to end it in America? Or that Edith Wilson helped decode secret messages during World War I? How about that Sarah Polk didn't let anyone dance in the White House while she was first lady?

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039954724X
• ISBN13: 9780399547249
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Philomel Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 11.6"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3