Who Was George Washington?

George Washington was born in 1732 in Virginia. He was very close to his half-brother, Lawrence, whom he visited at Mount Vernon, where Lawrence lived with his wife Ann Fairfax. His in-laws were one of the richest people in Virginia, owning lots of land. George became a surveyor of their lands. At tw......more

i think that the book who was George Washington was an easy book it was a good book tho because It was about George Washington's life and how he became the first president of the united states. even tho it is a second hand book it was a good book because it was how he was good at horseback riding an......more

This was an easy book to read and is a great way to introduce George Washington to elementary students. It gives the information that is necessary to know when learning about him and why he was so important. It goes from him as a young child to him as the first president. I read this with my 10 year......more

Evelyn and I thought this was a good book. Evelyn liked the parts about how much he loved animals. There were a lot of good stories about George Washington. I liked that it showed that he was human too, not perfect like we are often presented.......more

A easy read. It was a good book. It is a great story and overview of his life. It has some cool facts of his life. It is a really good book if you want to read it.......more