George Washington's Breakfast - Jean Fritz

George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake--including what the first president ate for breakfast. A delightful book . . . The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking, and a determined child.--School Library Journal. A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full color. \nA fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz! \nGeorge Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the first president ate for breakfast! \n \nThe sprightly, humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful. --Booklist \n \nA delightful book. The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking and a determined child.--The New York Times Book Review \n \nYounger and reluctant readers may enjoy this, as it offers a painless way of picking up information.--School Library Journal\n