The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition

Author DK
Hardcover
$19.99 US
On sale Jul 29, 2025 | 208 Pages | 9780593964309

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Discover what life is like inside the White House in this fact-packed guide to the Presidents.

This encyclopedia presents more than 150 easy-to-read entries of the Presidents, the First Ladies, the Louisiana Purchase, the Gettysburg Address, and much more!

Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia teaches kids all they need to know about the history of the United States and the remarkable impact our country has had on the rest of the world. The new edition reflects the results of the 2024 Presidential election.

This encyclopedia on the Presidents offers:
  • A new edition updated to include the 2024 Presidential election results.
  • An introduction to the subject for young readers, packed with bite-size information and nuggets of knowledge.
  • Part of a bestselling series, with more than 600,000 copies worldwide.
  • Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution

This encyclopedia contains fascinating information about the Presidents who have shaped the history of the United States. Find out which President served the shortest term of only 31 days. Read about the inspiring First Ladies who advocated for everything from women's rights to civil rights. Over 200 fascinating photographs add to young readers' understanding of these leaders and the key moments that defined their time in office.
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Discover what life is like inside the White House in this fact-packed guide to the Presidents.

This encyclopedia presents more than 150 easy-to-read entries of the Presidents, the First Ladies, the Louisiana Purchase, the Gettysburg Address, and much more!

Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia teaches kids all they need to know about the history of the United States and the remarkable impact our country has had on the rest of the world. The new edition reflects the results of the 2024 Presidential election.

This encyclopedia on the Presidents offers:
  • A new edition updated to include the 2024 Presidential election results.
  • An introduction to the subject for young readers, packed with bite-size information and nuggets of knowledge.
  • Part of a bestselling series, with more than 600,000 copies worldwide.
  • Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution

This encyclopedia contains fascinating information about the Presidents who have shaped the history of the United States. Find out which President served the shortest term of only 31 days. Read about the inspiring First Ladies who advocated for everything from women's rights to civil rights. Over 200 fascinating photographs add to young readers' understanding of these leaders and the key moments that defined their time in office.

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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