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The Buck Stops Here
The Presidents of the United States
By Provensen, Alice
- ISBN
- 978-0-67001-252-7
- Publisher
- Viking
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Gr 2–4—Provensen updates her compendium of presidential portraits to include Clinton, Bush, and Obama. Rhyming couplets serve as footers beneath detailed earth-toned watercolor illustrations that fill each page with miniature scenes featuring campaign slogans, historical events with time line dates, and major accomplishments and inopportune failures. Illustrated historical events, some nonpolitical, graciously surround each man's portrait and term in office. Each p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
New ed., 1990, Harper. This twentieth-anniversary edition of Provensen's overview of U.S. presidents (updated through President Obama) depicts ea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
