Time For Kids: Theodore Roosevelt

Time For Kids: Theodore Roosevelt

Author: Editors of TIME For Kids

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2005-01-04

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0060576049

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Each day was an adventure for President Theodore Roosevelt. When he was a kid, he kept turtles in the bathtub and frogs under his cap. As an adult, he was a cowboy, a river explorer, and a big game hunter. Sometimes he would go on marches through deep puddles and icy rivers -- just for fun! TIME For Kids® Biographies help make a connection between the lives of past heroes and the events of today. When Teddy became president, Americans were looking ahead with excitement to the twentieth century. Teddy's spirit and dreams helped make the United States one of the greatest countries in the world.


The Legend of the Teddy Bear

The Legend of the Teddy Bear

Author: Frank Murphy

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2013-08-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1627531238

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While nearly everyone has a memory of their own favorite tattered teddy bear, the details of the day President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear have been lost to time. Now, nearly 100 years later, the legend that has grown around that fateful encounter will captivate you in this delightful tale.Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen brings his magical touch to another great American legend with illustratons for the origins of America's favorite stuffed animal and how it got its name. Author Frank Murphy shares the history and lucky timing of two candy store entrepreneurs who took the story of President Theodore Roosevelt's warm-hearted gesture in refusing to shoot a cornered bear and turned it into a legend of the toy world. Relive the memory of your own timeless, tattered "Teddy's" bear with The Legend of the Teddy Bear.


The Camping Trip that Changed America

The Camping Trip that Changed America

Author: Barb Rosenstock

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-01-19

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1101648899

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Caldecott medalist Mordicai Gerstein captures the majestic redwoods of Yosemite in this little-known but important story from our nation's history. In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by themselves in the uncharted woods, the two men saw sights and held discussions that would ultimately lead to the establishment of our National Parks.


Young Teddy Roosevelt

Young Teddy Roosevelt

Author: Cheryl Harness

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 0792270940

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Briefly traces the life of Theodore Roosevelt, from his privileged childhood through the personal tragedies he endured to his swearing in as the twenty-sixth president of the United States.


Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?

Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?

Author: Michael Burgan

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0448479451

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He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making TR the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize? The first to ride in a car? The first to fly in an airplane? Theodore Roosevelt’s achievements as a naturalist, hunter, explorer, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician. Find out more about The Bull Moose, the Progressive, the Rough Rider, the Trust Buster, and the Great Hunter who was our larger-than-life 26th president in Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?


The Rough Riders

The Rough Riders

Author: Theodore Roosevelt

Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons

Published: 1899

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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Based on a pocket diary from the Spanish-American War, this tough-as-nails 1899 memoir abounds in patriotic valor and launched the future President into the American consciousness.


Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Author: Betsy Harvey Kraft

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780618142644

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A biography of the energetic New Yorker who became the twenty-sixth president of the United States and who once exclaimed "No one has ever enjoyed life more than I have."


Take a Hike, Teddy Roosevelt!

Take a Hike, Teddy Roosevelt!

Author: Frank Murphy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2015-12-22

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0375869379

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A Step 3 Step into Reading Biography Reader about Theodore Roosevelt—America's 26th President—and his efforts to protect our environment and establish national parks. Roosevelt battled asthma all his life, and the list of things he shouldn’t do was long. But when people told him “you can’t,” he set about proving them wrong. This book focuses on his inexhaustible enthusiasm and his commitment to preserving America’s natural resources. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. These books are for children who are ready to read on their own.