Not Just the President's Kid: The Story of John Quincy Adams for Kids

He was the son of a president, spoke more languages than most adults, and swam in the Potomac River before breakfast. He argued one of the most important freedom cases in American history—after he had already been president! This book takes kids inside the remarkable life of one of America's most determined and lesser-known heroes.

From his childhood during the American Revolution to his final days in Congress, he worked tirelessly for what he believed was right—even when others mocked or ig...