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Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From historian-in-residence at the Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager, comes a fond, fascinating, and often surprising look at the dogs who were the best friends of the presidents, featuring unforgettable photographs. Organized by historical eras, All-American dogs will take readers through the captivating history of the White House's four-legged friends, the impact they had on their owner-in-chiefs, and, ultimately, American history"--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A picture book about Champ and Major, President-elect Joe Biden's two adorable dogs! Major will be the first shelter dog in the White House, and Champ can't wait to show him around. Champ and Major's dad, Joe Biden, just got a really important job: He's going to be the new president of the United States! Champ is excited to go back to the White House--he got to visit it when his dad was the vice president, before the family adopted Major, and he knows...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Told from the viewpoint of the First Cat of the White House, this clever picture book takes readers on a tour of this historic residence where they will find out who really runs things around there."--
12) White House pets
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
With 39 presidents to date in the Oval Office come more than 400 pets over the course of 200 years. The real top dogs are the hundreds of animals that have called the White House their home. These four-legged creatures are a part of the inner sanctum. They influence elections and capture the hearts of the American people. From bears to parrots, dogs, and cats, learn of the creatures that have roamed the halls of one of the most famous homes in history....
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"How did a German Shepherd from Delaware go all the way from the Dog Shelter to the White House? For Major Biden, the American Dream in alive and well, and it's full of hope, freedom, and of course, puppy love."--Back cover.
17) Fala
Author
Series
Dog diaries ; 8
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Fala, the Scottish terrier, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's pet, shares his story with readers, from his puppyhood spent chasing squirrels through his adulthood spent chasing dignitaries around the world with FDR." --
Author
Publisher
Silver Dolphin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Told from Major's perspective. . . 'I Am Major' . . . details how this young, energetic German Shepherd found his forever family, including older 'brother' Champ--and tons of toys and treats. Children will discover what it's like to be an adopted dog, as well as a 'first dog,' and they'll learn about other presidential pets"--OCLC.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In early 1861, as he prepared to leave his home in Springfield, Illinois, to move into the White House, Abraham Lincoln faced many momentous tasks, but none he dreaded more than telling his two youngest sons, Willie and Tad, that the familys beloved pet dog, Fido, would not be accompanying them to Washington. Lincoln, who had adopted Fido about five years earlier, was afraid the skittish dog wouldnt survive the long rail journey, so he decided to...
