Books with title Gabby Goes to Washington

In this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Grace for President, award-winning duo Kelly DiPucchio and LeUyen Pham present a fun, kid-friendly introduction to the branches of American government as well as the struggle and joys that comes with being a public servant."Who's in charge here?"When Grace learns about the three branches of the United States government, she and the rest of the student council put the lesson into practice as they debate how to spend the money from a school fund-raiser. The arguments continue as they travel to Washington, DC, for a field trip. Grace feels closer than ever to her dream of becoming president someday, but she and her classmates have a lot to learn about what it means to serve the needs of the people, especially when the people want such different things!This follow-up to bestseller Grace for President teaches how the U.S. government makes decisions and also what it takes to be a true public servant.

In this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Grace for President, award-winning duo Kelly DiPucchio and LeUyen Pham present a fun, kid-friendly introduction to the branches of American government as well as the struggle and joys that comes with being a public servant."Who's in charge here?"When Grace learns about the three branches of the United States government, she and the rest of the student council put the lesson into practice as they debate how to spend the money from a school fund-raiser. The arguments continue as they travel to Washington, DC, for a field trip. Grace feels closer than ever to her dream of becoming president someday, but she and her classmates have a lot to learn about what it means to serve the needs of the people, especially when the people want such different things!This follow-up to bestseller Grace for President teaches how the U.S. government makes decisions and also what it takes to be a true public servant.

In addition to typical tourist attractions, Casey's walking tour reveals other intriguing information such as the locations of secret elevators, vendors where shoppers might be able to bargain for two-for-one souvenirs, and a favorite restaurant frequented by Washington dignitaries and featuring to-die-for grilled cheese sandwiches. Stunning color photographs grace every page. Also inclded is a helpful map of the national mall plus websites for each of the monuments.

Dubs Goes to Washington... and Discovers the Greatness of America is a book that teaches young children their first patriotic lessons. The star of the book is Dubs, our adorable golden retriever. Dubs has lost his beloved tennis ball in Washington, D.C. Your kids and grandkids - and, in fact, all kids from 4-8 - will love helping Dubs find it - and, in the process, will discover what makes America such an exceptional nation. We decided to write this book because we couldn’t find books for our young friends that teach them about our great country, our important institutions, and our heroes. Too often, our schools and publishers ignore these important subjects or relegate them to adults. But, as we all know, you’re never too young to be a patriot! Dubs Goes to Washington... gives parents and grandparents the perfect vehicle for introducing our patriotic heritage to children aged four to eight. This delightful history and civics lesson will be a favorite bedtime story for your family. Kids will learn a little about our founding fathers, our patriotic traditions, the message of our national monuments, and the importance of our war heroes who fought for our freedom. These beautifully illustrated lessons show some of the things that make America an exceptional nation. And it’s fun for kids, too. Dubs’ yellow tennis ball is hidden in each of the drawings, and kids have to search to find it. We know you're proud of what makes America great. Now you and Dubs can remind your little ones of our cultural and historical foundations. Take a trip through Washington with Dubs!

Gabby Goes To Washington is a children's book which pays homage to Afro-American descendants born in the United States who are also of a multicultural union. As in the case with "Gabriella Nunez" the character, also called "Gabby" is Dominican, since her parents are from the island of Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo, a Spanish country founded by Spanish rulers. Like many multiethnic persons living in the United States of America, "Gabby speaks Spanish and English. This children's book celebrates her first trip to The White House. The book takes place in Washington, D.C. USA. There are many "first" experiences celebrated such as the first African-American man to become president of the white house. A rise from a man born into slavery not more than two hundred years earlier. Also his wife, the first African-American first lady, of the country. A multicultural, multi- ethnic, university educated and outstanding public servants and citizens

Black Bear Goes to Washington is based on the real adventures of Black Bear, a sled dog who spent 11 years in a remote part of Alaska along the Yukon River. Learn about this endearing sled dog's life in the Alaskan bush and her journey of discovery after she arrives in Washington. Through a unique style of illustration, readers are immersed in the world of Black Bear as she adjusts to her new world. The book inspires teamwork and cooperation and introduces young minds to the concept of adapting to change and new experiences. Through the voice of Black Bear, the story conveys the essence of sled dog life in Alaska and lightheartedly suggests that we could all learn a little something from some old sled dogs. Black Bear Goes to Washington is the first in a series. At the end of this story, Black Bear is wearing her life vest ready to embark on her next adventure.The author first met Black Bear on an expedition in Alaska and later had the opportunity to adopt her. Black Bear is now retired and lives with the author and her family in the Washington, D.C. area. A portion of the proceeds of the book will be used to support the adoption and rehoming of retired Alaskan sled dogs.

Dubs, America's favorite golden retriever, loses his tennis ball and traces it to Washington, DC. While hunting for it, he visits the country's great memorial sites--Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR, Reagan, Martin Luther King Jr., Air and Space, etc.--and learns something new. This fun, non-partisan book for 4-8 year olds sold 30,000 in paperback and is now out in hardcover. Parents, teachers and librarians love it--as do the kids.

Black Bear Goes to Washington is based on the real adventures of Black Bear, a sled dog who spent 11 years in a remote part of Alaska along the Yukon River. Learn about this endearing sled dog's life in the Alaskan bush and her journey of discovery after she arrives in Washington. Through a unique style of illustration, readers are immersed in the world of Black Bear as she adjusts to her new world. The book inspires teamwork and cooperation and introduces young minds to the concept of adapting to change and new experiences. Through the voice of Black Bear, the story conveys the essence of sled dog life in Alaska and lightheartedly suggests that we could all learn a little something from some old sled dogs. Black Bear Goes to Washington is the first in a series. At the end of this story, Black Bear is wearing her life vest ready to embark on her next adventure.The author first met Black Bear on an expedition in Alaska and later had the opportunity to adopt her. Black Bear is now retired and lives with the author and her family in the Washington, D.C. area. A portion of the proceeds of the book will be used to support the adoption and rehoming of retired Alaskan sled dogs.

Eco-Leena is a sweet girl alpaca. Her day's are filled with fun on the farm and taking trips with her mother. Her first trip is to the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., to teach others about protecting the environment and how alpacas contribute as eco-friendly camelids. Eco-Leena invites children to discover why alpacas are so important and popular throughout the world and in the United States. She and her alpaca friends live, play, and take naps on Colonel Carter's Alpaca Farm in Virginia.