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Books with title Curious About the White House

  • The White House

    Susan Ashley

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Traces the history of the White House, provides information about some of the rooms, and discusses significant events that have happened there.
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  • The White House

    Aaron Carr

    Paperback (Let's Read, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Did you know that it took workers eight years to finish the White House? Construction began on October 13, 1792. Discover more fascinating facts in The White House, an American Icons book.
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  • The White House

    Anne Hempstead

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 20, 2006)
    The home of the President of the United States is not just a house or an office; it is a living monument to the American people. The creation of the White House was a major step in the creation of our country's democratic ideals. Learn the history of this majestic building and how it has changed as the country has grown.
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  • The White House

    Deborah Kent

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Traces the history of the White House, looks at its functions, and describes its many rooms and offices
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  • The White House

    Debra Hess

    Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, April 1, 2008)
    Children see Proud to be American signs on cars and in windows everywhere. Yet have they any idea what the words really mean? Do they understand why they pledge allegiance to the flag, sing The Star-Spangled Banner, and celebrate the Fourth of July? Do they know why the Liberty Bell was rung, who lives in the White House, or why the Statue of Liberty holds a torch? It is the aim of Symbols of America to explain, in an engaging manner and with words young readers can readily understand, the origins and meanings of America's greatest symbols
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  • The White House

    Patricia Ryon Quiri

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, May 1, 1996)
    Discusses the design, construction, renovation, and decoration of America's presidential home, sharing stories about the presidents and the families who have lived there since 1800.
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  • The White House

    Joe Gaspar

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 15, 2013)
    Every American president since John Adams has lived in the White House. Introduce emerging readers to our presidentÂ’s home. Vibrant photos show the president at work, as well as the interior and both facades of the building itself. A simple text presents key facts about the White House and its history.
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  • The White House

    Jessica Morrison

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Presents information about the residence of the American president, the White House, including information about the history of its design and construction, the science behind the building, and its environmental impact.
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  • The White House

    Karen Price Hossell

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Presents the history of the White House, from its construction under George Washington to its present-day status as home to powerful leaders.
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  • The White House

    Joanne Mattern

    Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, Sept. 30, 2005)
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  • The White House

    Paula Guzzetti

    Paperback (Dillon Pr, Sept. 1, 1995)
    A chronicle of the White House from the time of its inception in President George Washington's administration to its place in American history today includes building and construction details, information about room usage, stories about famous occupants,and up-to-date visitor information
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  • The White House

    Cass R. Sandak

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1981)
    Outlines the history of the White House, recounts anecdotes about the families of the presidents who have lived there, and includes diagrams and explanations of its architecture and design
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