Book details

The White House
Description
Uses easy-to-read text to introduce the White House as an American symbol. Emergent readers will discover the history and heritage of American symbols, such as the U.S. flag and the bald eagle, in this patriotic series. The text introduces American symbols and explains why they represent America. The book is in paperback format and was published on 9/1/2003. It has 24 pages and is suitable for readers aged 4 and up.
Age
6-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- Gain insight into the history and significance of one of America's most iconic buildings and the symbol of the presidency.
- Learn about the architectural evolution, design, and restoration efforts that have shaped the White House over the years.
- Discover the stories and anecdotes of the people who have lived and worked within its walls, including presidents, first families, and staff.
- Understand the role of the White House in American politics, policy-making, and international diplomacy.