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[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"President Theodore Roosevelt is known as "the man with a plan," the "rough rider." His figure stands tall in American history; his legacy stretching him to larger-than-life proportions. But before his rise to fame, he was just "Teedie," a boy with ambitious dreams to change the world, and the conviction to see his stupendous imaginings brought to fruition. As an American president, he left an impressive mark upon his country. He promised a "square...
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Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Each book in the Spirit of America "TM": Our Presidents collection is much more than a biography of a president. These titles adeptly chronicle each president's early childhood, the people who influenced his life, his years in office, and how his decisions affected the course of American history. Spirit of America "TM" is a comprehensive book collection that focuses exclusively on the American experience -- our history, culture, politics, and the...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A lively, playful tale of how the teddy bear got its name. It all started when one of America's most iconic and beloved presidents, Theodore Roosevelt, refused to shoot a bear on a hunting trip. A newspaper cartoonist, Clifford Berryman, heard the news and created a political cartoon about it, which a candy shop owner, Morris Michtom, showed to his wife, Rosie. Rosie Michtom, whose handmade toys were often displayed in their Brooklyn shop, was so...
Author
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 26
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2