Growing Up to Be President

- Fresh, original writing and unbiased scholarly research based on America's most revered institutions: The White House Historical Association, The Smithsonian, The Miller Center, the Library of Congress, The National Archives, and more- Supplemental lessons that meet the National History Standards- 4-color book, written for 6th-grade to 8th-grade accessibility- Accompanied by a Discussion Guide that includes primary sources, infographics, mini lessons, vocabulary development, and reading comprehension questions- Cultivate deep thinking as you read together: - what each young leader cared the most about, - what difficulties they overcame, - what personal qualities fed their drive to achieve.- Ignite students' patriotism with discussions about- each president's footprint- their political challenges- and each era's national crises and goals- Infuse values like courage and perseverance while you- read about 16 veterans who became president- discover which ones were natural leaders- and who developed leadership skills