Laura Bush

A Biography for Beginning Historians

von Louann Atkins Temple

50 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 9 bis 12 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A brief biography of Laura Bush for young readers. Louann Temple is a lifelong Texan with a personal passion for arts and education who believes that biography, with its emphasis on personalities, is ideal for introducing young people to history, with its focus on events. Temple is uniquely situated to write this biography for young readers, as she has been personally acquainted with many important people in presidential history, First Lady Laura Bush included, and she has mentored countless middle and high school students, preparing them for college admission. Laura Bush highlights the key events in the life of the First Lady; explores the life lessons afforded by her legacy; and reflects on the broad historical issues during her time in the White House from 2001 to 2009. Married to the forty-third president, George W. Bush, Laura Bush dedicated her time as First Lady to promoting education and literacy for Americans. Enhanced with a carefully curated selection of black and white photographs from three presidential libraries, this biography for beginning historians is poised to bring the best of biography and history to a new generation of readers.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Allgemeine Interessen Biografien und Autobiografien
• ISBN: 9781477332115
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.09.2025
• Größe: 213 x 135 mm
• Verlag: LBJ Foundation & Briscoe Ctr Ut-Austin
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 9 bis 12 Jahre