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The House That George Built
By SLADE, Suzanne
- ISBN
- 978-1-58089-262-9 978-1-60734-450-6
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—Following the framework of "This Is the House That Jack Built," this cumulative story describes how George Washington chose the design for what would become the White House and supervised its construction. Rhyming verses, interspersed with background paragraphs to fill out the narrative, describe how Washington found the site and held a contest to get design...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
In this story about the construction of the White House, each spread has two narrative styles: paragraphs on aspects such as building mate...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
