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To find books about Washington DC that can help children learn about the city’s history and culture. There are many books available that teach children about the White House, the Capitol Building, the Smithsonian Museums, and other important landmarks in Washington DC.
- This is Washington DC: The ultimate in travel picture books. I love love love this series and we own several of them including this title. Lovely illustrations of all the major sites, just enough detail and explanation for little ones.
- First Garden: This was one of my favorites from the list. I loved reading about Michelle Obama’s efforts to get the First Garden growing again. It gives a shot history of previous presidential gardens and ends with a few recipes.
- Grace for President: This was my second favorite from this list. Darling story of a young girl who decides she wants to run for president. Her teachers stage a school election based off the process we use: electoral votes for each state, the campaign process, etc.
- George Washington’s Teeth: Quirky but the kids loved it! The true story of George Washington’s dentures told in poetic picture book form. Travel for me is all about discovering the quirky details, I love instilling this sense of humor in my kids.
Exploring Capitol Hill: A Kid's Guide to the U.S. Capitol and Congress. $1.95. (1 Review) Add to Cart. Discovering Washington D.C. Activity Book. $4.99. Add to Cart. The U.S. Congress for Kids. With 21 Activities! $16.95. Add to Cart. Who Was Frederick Douglass? $5.99. Add to Cart. Who Was Rosa Parks? $5.99. Add to Cart.
Jul 1, 2016 · Washington, DC, History for Kids chronicles the rich and fascinating history of our nation's capital. Its first years were difficult—in 1814 the British invaded and burned the White House, the Treasury Building, and the Half-built Capitol Building—yet the city survived and flourished.
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Out of Stock. Shop kids books for young readers selected by U.S. American Historians to educate youth about our National's U.S. Capitol Building and American History.
Apr 14, 2020 · Advertisement. Take a page-turning tour of Washington, DC with these children's books. Each tale takes place in our nation's capitol; find the National Zoo animals that are loose on the National Mall. Or learn the ABCs with a delightfully illustrated book by Mr. Boddington's Studio.
01. Diana’s White House Garden. Written by Elisa Carbone & illustrated by Jen Hill. 5.5. Series. 02. Grace Goes to Washington. Written by Kelly DiPucchio & illustrated by LeUyen Pham. 5.5. Series. 03. All Aboard! Washington, DC. Written by Kevin Meyers. 5.1. 04. Sweet Land of Liberty. Written by Deborah Hopkinson & illustrated by Leonard Jenkins.
