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George Washington's Mother

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title George Washington's Mother
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jean Fritz
Illustrated by DyAnne DiSalvo
SeriesPenguin Young Readers, Level 3
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780448403847
ClassificationsDewey:B
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.
Publication Date 7 August 1992
Publication Country United States

Description

Everyone has a mother. Even George Washington. But Mary Washington is nothing like you'd think! She hates to dress up. And she always thinks she knows what's best for George. After all, she's his mother! You can read more about her in this true story by Jean Fritz.

Author Biography

Jean Fritz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of Homesick, is best known for her engaging and enlightening nonfiction for young readers, including What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?, And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?, and Shh! We're Writing the Constitution. She was honored with the Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature by the New York State Library Association, and won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for her career contribution to American children's literature.