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So You Want to Be President? (Caldecott Medal Winner)
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This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. There are now three Georges in the catalog of presidential names, a Bush alongside the presidential family tree, and a new face on the endpaper portraiture.
Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of forty-two men w...
Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of forty-two men w...
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