A funny, fact-filled collection of childhood stories about America's presidents that shows young readers how ordinary kids grew into extraordinary leaders. What was Abraham Lincoln afraid of as a child? Which future president loved pulling pranks? Who struggled with bullies, sibling rivalries, clumsiness, and classroom trouble before becoming commander in chief?
Through engaging biographies, fascinating facts, and full-color illustrations, bestselling author David Stabler takes young readers behind the history books to discover the surprising childhood stories of America's presidents. See how future leaders faced many of the same challenges kids experience today--from school struggles and family dynamics to self-doubt, mistakes, and learning how to persevere.
Why young readers will love Kid Presidents
- True childhood stories from America's presidents like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and more
- Full-color illustrations and funny anecdotes make it perfect for independent and reluctant readers alike
- Supports classroom learning and encourages curiosity, perseverance, and leadership
- Perfect for ages 8-10 as a summer reading gift or boredom buster
Experience history through relatable childhood adventures and find inspiration in the journey of the leaders who shaped America.
