Duck for President

Duck for President

Author: Doreen Cronin

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781599610917

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When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President.


My Teacher for President

My Teacher for President

Author: Kay Winters

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781484414729

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A second-grader writes a television station with reasons why his teacher would make a good president, but only if she can continue teaching till the end of the year.


If I Ran for President

If I Ran for President

Author: Catherine Stier

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 0807592838

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Library Media Connection Editor's Choice Award Imagine starring in commercials and traveling in your own campaign bus! Or seeing your face on bumper stickers and T-shirts! If you ran for president, you would get to do these and other fun things, but you would also have to do a lot of hard work. You would study the nation's problems, tell the American people about your platform, select a running mate, and debate your opponents on live television. Finally, in November, Election Day would arrive. You would keep your fingers crossed and wait for the results—will you be the next president of the United States? A multicultural cast of children imagines what it would be like to run for president. The entertaining yet informative text is a good conversation starter for discussions on the election process. A note about this process accompanies the story.


Grace for President

Grace for President

Author: Kelly DiPucchio

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2018-10-04

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 136804168X

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A fresh, fun, and "thought-provoking" New York Times bestseller about the American electoral college and why every vote counts from bestselling and award-winning duo Kelly DiPucchio and LeUyen Pham. "Where are the girls?" When Grace's teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace decides she wants to be the nation's first and immediately jumpstarts her political career by running in her school's mock election! The race is tougher than she expected: her popular opponent declares that he's the "best man for the job" and seems to have captured the votes of all of the class's boys. But Grace is more determined than ever. Even if she can't be the best man for the job, she can certainly try to be the best person! This timely story not only gives readers a fun introduction to the American electoral system but also teaches the value of hard work, courage, independent thought -- and offers an inspiring example of how to choose our leaders.


President Squid

President Squid

Author: Aaron Reynolds

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 1452143803

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Join Aaron Reynolds and Sara Varon as they explore the ideal qualities of leaders, diplomats...and giant squid. Squid knows all about being president. It means living in a big house, doing all the talking—oh, and having a tie is crucial. He's all set! In the next election, make a more informed choice. Vote for President Squid! And this is the fixed-format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition!


If I Were President

If I Were President

Author: Catherine Stier

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 1999-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0807592854

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2000 SSLI Honor Book-Social Studies (Grades K-6) IRA Los Angeles' 100 Best Books A multicultural cast of children imagines what it would be like to be president. Imagine living in the White House, a mansion where you wouldn't have to leave home to go bowling or see a movie! Imagine a chef to cook anything you like. "Two desserts, Madam President? No problem!" If you were president, there would be a lot of work to do too. You would be in charge of the armed forces, give important speeches, and work with Congress to create laws for the whole country!


Otto Runs for President

Otto Runs for President

Author: Rosemary Wells

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781987163926

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While the popular Tiffany and athletic Charles make increasingly outrageous promises in their campaigns for President of Canine Country Day School, Otto quietly enters the race, vowing only to try to do what students really want.


Today on Election Day

Today on Election Day

Author: David Leonard

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2012-07-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 0807593303

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The school gym is a polling place and Bailey, Ren, David, Meg, Aiden, and Isabella know all about Election Day and voting! Bailey helped her Aunt Julia run for a seat on the city council. Aiden goes with his grandpa to vote. David's brother Jake will be voting for the first time. Meg talks about how years ago, some citizens were not permitted to vote. A perfect picture book for future voters of America, Today on Election Day will simultaneously entertain and educate.


The Scarecrow's Hat

The Scarecrow's Hat

Author: Ken Brown

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2011-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1561455709

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In this classroom favorite, a resourceful chicken enlists her farm friends to get a coveted hat from Scarecrow. A delightful circular tale and fall read-aloud! Chicken really admires Scarecrow's straw hat. Scarecrow would gladly trade his hat for a walking stick to rest his tired arms. Chicken doesn't have a walking stick to trade—but she knows someone who does. Author-illustrator Ken Brown pairs vivid, realistic watercolors with an inventive plot, engaging sequencing, and repetition to tell a charming circular story packed with relatable themes of friendship, bartering, and problem-solving. This award-winning title is an ideal story time choice for autumn and harvest themes.


Buddy for President

Buddy for President

Author: Hans Wilhelm

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2016-07-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780062403667

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Vote for Buddy! Buddy is the best dog in the whole world. He loves the great outdoors, he believes in sharing and helping others, and he’s a natural-born leader. That’s why his boy, Hunter, thinks Buddy should be our next president! Author and illustrator Hans Wilhelm’s accessible text and humorous illustrations introduce young readers to the presidential campaign and election.