BIOGRAPHIES
Keating, Frank

George: George Washington, Our Founding Father

(3) K-3 Illustrated by Mike Wimmer. This picture book biography of George Washington provides a unique glimpse into his life and career, from childhood to his role in the American Revolution to his presidency. The first-person narration and supplemental quotations from his "Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation" present an insightful introduction to the Founding Father's character. Lush oil-on-canvas paintings add weight and drama. Bib.

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