Bibliograph

Curious about the White House, by Kate Waters

Type

Label

Curious about the White House, by Kate Waters

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

5-8, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

K-3, Brodart

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Curious about the White House

Oclc number

933567940

Responsibility statement

by Kate Waters

Summary

Come on into America's most famous home everybody knows the building at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. It's the White House, home to US presidents, first ladies, first children, and even first pets But aren't you curious: why is the house white (and how many gallons of paint keep it that way)? Who built the place? How many rooms are in there and what are they used for? Where does the president work? Where does the first family live? Is there really a bowling alley in the White House? The lively text and interesting photographs in this fact-filled 8 x 8 will answer all these questions and more about daily life in the most famous house in America.

Target audience

primary

resource.variantTitle

Smithsonian

Classification