A big cheese for the White House : the true tale of a tremendous cheddar / by Candace Fleming ; illustrated by S.D. Schindler.
Material type:
TextPublication details: [New York] : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2004.Edition: Sunburst edDescription: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 28 cmISBN: - 0374406278 (pbk.)
- 9780374406271 (pbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Historical Events | Fleming, Candace | Available | 33111005101924 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Based on a true moment in American history, this funny picture book celebrates the ingenuity and community spirit of one small New England town as it attempts to make the country's biggest cheese for the nation's greatest man.
A Children's Book of the Year, Bank Street College
"A Sunburst book."
In 1801, the townspeople of Chesire, Massachusetts, create a gigantic cheddar cheese to present to President Jefferson at his New Year's Day party.