Mike Venezia

An introduction to the life of George Washington, who proved himself a good military leader during the American Revolution and became the nation's first president.

An introduction to the life of John Adams, an influential patriot during the American Revolution who became the nation's first vice president and second president.

"Examines the life and career of John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president of the United States."--From source other than the Library of Congress

An introduction to the life of Thomas Jefferson, a man whose ideas helped create a new kind of government and who became the nation's third president.

Mike Venezia once again uses his winning formula of combining humor with history to make learning fun. Each book in this series is an appealing mix of full-color historical images and photos, Mike's hilarious cartoon-style illustrations, and simple, factual text describing each person's path toward the nation's highest office. These biographies are peppered with humbling and funny anecdotes that bring out the humanity of each of these historical figures...

Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music.