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A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of George W. Bush, forty-third president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid in comprehension.
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This biography introduces readers to George W. Bush including his early political career and key events from Bush's administration including the September 11 terrorist attacks, the Iraq War, and Hurricane Katrina. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard...
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"New York, New York, 2001: A young girl and her mother watch the television in horror as two airplanes strike the Twin Towers. Aligned with curriculum standards, these narrative-nonfiction books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Media Literacy, and Civic Literacy. Thought-provoking content and hands-on activities encourage critical thinking. Book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography,...
10) Laura Bush
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Explores the life of Laura Bush, including her childhood, education, and time as First Lady of the United States.
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Encyclopedia of presidents volume 43
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Biography of our 43rd president.
15) George W. Bush
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A biography of the forty-third president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.
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A behind-the-scenes look at the lives of this vibrant couple, from George's high-profile investment in the Texas Rangers baseball team and the couple's six years in the Texas governor's mansion to raising twin daughters and weathering the storm after the controversial 2000 presidential election.
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After Osama bin Laden, leader of the Islamic militant group al-Qaeda, took responsibility for the 9/11 attacks, President George W. Bush launched a battle against violent extremist organizations that threatened the security of America. His fight against terrorism sent millions of US troops into battle in Afghanistan and Iraq. This book looks at how President Bush led the War on Terror, the challenges and success of these efforts, and how his actions...
20) George W. Bush
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An introduction to the life of George W. Bush, who became the forty-third president after the closest presidential race in United States history.