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Slader, Erik , Thompson, Ben

Not-So-Great Presidents: Commanders in Chief

152 pp. | Roaring Brook | January, 2019 | Trade ISBN 978-1-250-15060-8 $15.99 | Paper ISBN 978-1-250-15059-2 $6.99
(3) 4-6 Epic Fails series. Illustrated by Tim Foley. This irreverent but entertaining volume provides brief overviews of the careers of United States presidents, with a focus on their bad luck, poor choices, and most controversial politics. Written in a conversational tone that will appeal to young readers, each chapter features a theme such as "Dead Presidents," "Eccentric Presidents," and "Unlucky Presidents," among others; black-and-white illustrations and photographs appear throughout. Timeline. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Kristy Pasquariello

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