HISTORY
Kirkman, Marissa

The Life and Times of George Washington and the American Revolution

(4) K-3 First Facts: Life and Times series. This volume gives young readers a cursory explanation of the colonists' dissatisfaction with British rule and the push for independence; George Washington's role as leader of the Continental Army and his election as the first president are also featured. Illustrations, archival art, maps, and sidebars provide additional information and interest. Bold vocabulary words are defined on each page. Reading list. Glos., ind.

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