So You Want to be President  

by Judith St. George

illustrated by David Small

 St. George, J. (2000).  So You Want to be President.  New York:  Philomel Books.   

 

Resources for parents, teachers, and young readers.

On-Line Unit:

http://www.eduscapes.com/caldecott/01a.htm 

Ideas for learning about the Presidents:

1)  Make a list of all the information provided for a particular President in St. George's book.

2)  Use the resources listed below to confirm, contrast, or expand that information.  

On-Line Resources:

Presidents of the United States

White House:  Presidents' Hall 

Library of Congress:  Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies

American Presidents

Other Resources:

Presidents : A Biographical Dictionary
by Neil A. Hamilton
416 pages (July 2001)
Facts on File, Inc.; ISBN: 0816041997

 

 

The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents
by William A. Degregorio, Connie Jo Dickerson
8
04 pages 5th edition (March 2001)
Random House Value Pub; ISBN: 0517183536

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