The Resource So you want to be president?, by Judith St. George ; illustrated by David Small
So you want to be president?, by Judith St. George ; illustrated by David Small
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The item So you want to be president?, by Judith St. George ; illustrated by David Small represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of forty-two men who have risen to one of the most powerful positions in the world
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Rev. and updated ed.
- Extent
- 52 pages
- Note
-
- "The original 2000 edition of this book was awarded the Randolph Caldecott Medal"--Colophon
- Art techniques used: Lively caricatures in the style of political cartoon characters created in pen and ink, watercolor and pastels
- Isbn
- 9780399243172
- Label
- So you want to be president?
- Title
- So you want to be president?
- Statement of responsibility
- by Judith St. George ; illustrated by David Small
- Subject
-
- truePresidents -- United States
- trueBiographies -- Politics | Political leaders | Presidents
- Presidents -- United States -- Miscellanea | Juvenile literature
- Presidents
- truePicture books for children
- trueGovernment and politics -- United States -- Executive branch | Presidents
- Miscellanea
- trueUnited States -- History
- United States
- Juvenile works
- trueCollective biographies
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePresidents -- United States -- Miscellanea
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of forty-two men who have risen to one of the most powerful positions in the world
- Summary
- Presents an assortment of facts about the qualifications and characteristics of U.S. presidents, from George Washington to Bill Clinton
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2001
- Caldecott Medal, 2001.
- Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Nonfiction, 2003.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2002.
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2000
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 3-6, 2002.
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2000
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2000.
- Awards note
- Caldecott Medal, 2001.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 099116
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1931-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- St. George, Judith
- Dewey number
- 973./09/9
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 850
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 1
- 12
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Small, David
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Presidents
- Presidents
- Presidents
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- So you want to be president?, by Judith St. George ; illustrated by David Small
- Note
-
- "The original 2000 edition of this book was awarded the Randolph Caldecott Medal"--Colophon
- Art techniques used: Lively caricatures in the style of political cartoon characters created in pen and ink, watercolor and pastels
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm54544042
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Edition
- Rev. and updated ed.
- Extent
- 52 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399243172
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2004004464
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)54544042
- Label
- So you want to be president?, by Judith St. George ; illustrated by David Small
- Note
-
- "The original 2000 edition of this book was awarded the Randolph Caldecott Medal"--Colophon
- Art techniques used: Lively caricatures in the style of political cartoon characters created in pen and ink, watercolor and pastels
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm54544042
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Edition
- Rev. and updated ed.
- Extent
- 52 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399243172
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2004004464
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)54544042
Subject
- trueBiographies -- Politics | Political leaders | Presidents
- trueCollective biographies
- trueGovernment and politics -- United States -- Executive branch | Presidents
- Juvenile works
- Miscellanea
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
- Presidents
- truePresidents -- United States
- truePresidents -- United States -- Miscellanea
- Presidents -- United States -- Miscellanea | Juvenile literature
- United States
- trueUnited States -- History
Genre
- trueBiographies
- trueCollective biographies
- trueGovernment and politics
- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- trueMiscellanea
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 2001
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2000
- trueCaldecott Medal
- trueGarden State Children's Book Awards (New Jersey): Children's Nonfiction
- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 3-5
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 2000
- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 3-6
- trueRead-Alouds for Grade 2 Nonfiction
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2000
- trueU.S. History Survey : Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2001
- Award
- Caldecott Medal, 2001.
- Award
- Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Nonfiction, 2003.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2002.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2000
- Award
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 3-6, 2002.
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2000
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2000.
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