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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2012 | Nonfiction
Gr 2-4–Warren Harding’s mother, Phoebe Dickinson Harding, eloped at the age of 20. Abigail Adams, a first mother and a First Lady, never had any formal schooling. Lillian Gordy Carter joined the Peace Corps when she was 68 years old, after her husband had passed away. These tidbits and many more fill the pages of this book. Brief entries highlight interesting, unique details about all 44 of the first moth...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
This book provides a fascinating perspective on U.S. presidents by focusing on the personalities and influences of their mothers. Each mom has her o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
