Presidents' Day: Ready-to-Read Level 1

by Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon (Illustrator)

Overview

Mrs. Connor’s class knows they have a holiday in February, but do they know what it really means? They will after they learn all about Presidents’ Day—and why it’s more than just a Monday off from school! The Robin Hill School series is an engaging favorite kids and teachers love, and the simple text and bright art in Presidents’ Day make for a wonderful read that is as fun as it is informative.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781416991700
Publisher:	Simon Spotlight
Publication date:	01/05/2010
Series:	Robin Hill School
Edition description:	Repackage
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	490L (what's this?)
Age Range:	4 - 6 Years

About the Author

Margaret McNamara, the pseudonym of literary agent Brenda Bowen, is the Christopher Award–winning author of the long-running Robin Hill School series, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2024. She is also the author of the Mr. Tiffin’s Classroom series (all illustrated by G. Brian Karas), including How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?, which was awarded the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Best Book Gold Award, and The Dinosaur Expert, which received three starred reviews. Among her many other picture books is Vote for Our Future, illustrated by Micah Player, which Kirkus Reviews called “essential” in a starred review. Margaret McNamara lives in New York City and spends as much of the summer as she can in Maine.

Mike Gordon illustrates the Robin Hill School series and has an extensive and varied background in illustration and design. He lives with his family in Santa Barbara, California.