George Washington's Breakfast

Informationen zum Autor Jean Fritz; Illustrated by Tomie dePaola Klappentext A fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author! Jean Fritz! George Washington Allen! a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know! is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake! including what the first president ate for breakfast! "The sprightly! humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." -- Booklist "A delightful book. The plot combines history! biography! research! cooking and a determined child."-- The New York Times Book Review "Younger and reluctant readers may enjoy this! as it offers a painless way of picking up information."-- School Library Journal Zusammenfassung A fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author! Jean Fritz! George Washington Allen! a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know! is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake! including what the first president ate for breakfast! "The sprightly! humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." -- Booklist "A delightful book. The plot combines history! biography! research! cooking and a determined child."-- The New York Times Book Review "Younger and reluctant readers may enjoy this! as it offers a painless way of picking up information."-- School Library Journal

Product details

• Authors: Tomie Depaola, Jean Fritz, Jean/ Galdone Fritz, Fritz Jean
• Assisted by: Tomie Depaola (Illustration), Paul Galdone (Illustration)
• Publisher: Puffin USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.02.1998
• EAN: 9780698116115
• ISBN: 978-0-698-11611-5
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 229 mm x 5 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Historical fiction, HISTORY / World, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, General and world history, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, FICTION / Historical / 19th Century / General