Books with title The First Ladies

A first lady is a role model for the women of her time. For generations, women have faced the demands of this position with courage and strength. The First Ladies series follows each woman's life from childhood to the White House and beyond. Colorful photographs and easy-to-read text guide readers through each first lady's challenges and triumphs. Sidebars and a timeline give historical context to the stories of these incredible women.

The First Ladies profiles the many courageous women, from Martha Washington to Laura Welch Bush, who have served the presidency and the Nation and maintained one of the most appealing traditions of the White House—hospitality. Each woman profiled in this book has a unique story and an important place in history. This book describes the fascinating stories of how the first ladies served as advocates and volunteers. It also offers remarkable portraits of the first ladies, which were drawn from the White House collection.

Explore the incredible stories of the first ladies with these fun and informative books. Learn about their early lives, time as leaders, first ladies and legacy they leave behind. Easy text, vibrant pictures, and glossary terms will help emerging readers see history right in front of them! Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards, Launch! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.