Presidential Pets: The Weird, Wacky, Little, Big, Scary, Strange Animals That Have Lived In The White House

by Julia Moberg, Jeff Albrecht Studios (Illustrator)

Overview

Remember Socks? Who didn’t love Barney? We’ll sure miss Bo.
Who will the next Presidential Pet be?
 
New in paperback!

Did you know that John Quincy Adams kept an alligator in the bathtub, while Thomas Jefferson's pride and joy was his pair of bear cubs? Andrew Jackson had a potty-mouthed parrot, and Martin Van Buren got into a fight with Congress over his two baby tigers. Find out all about the weird, wacky, little, big, scary, strange animals that have lived in the White House.
Perfect for election year collections and displays. Pair with White House Kids for double the White House shenanigans.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781623540869
Publisher:	Charlesbridge
Publication date:	08/02/2016
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	96
Sales rank:	316,486
Product dimensions:	9.00(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Julia Moberg grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Southlake, Texas. She atttended New York University where she received both her B.F.A. and M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing at Tisch School of the Arts. She is the author of SKIES OVER SWEETWATER, a young adult novel. She currently splits her time between Paris, France, and Nashville, Tennessee.

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