Teddy Bears and Peanut Soup Presidential Trivia (Hammond) (Hammond) [Paperback]

Hammond (Author, Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 15, 2009

TEDDY BEARS AND PEANUT SOUP
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA AND FACT BOOK

Product Description

What president had to borrow money to get to his inauguration? Only one president never married. Who was he? Who was the skinny-dipping president?What first lady was known as Lemonade Lucy and why? What does the S stand for in Harry S. Truman? The answers to these questions and hundreds of other fascinating facts, tantalizing trivia, and tasty tidbits about America s presidents can be found in this amusing collection.

Features:

* Each president (including the winner of the 2008 election) is presented with a full-color photo, brief stats, and other entertaining information

* Illustrated with interesting color photos and graphics throughout

* Colorful section openers, including the Presidential Oath and the White House

* United States map with birth and burial places

* Presidential stats at a glance, including birth and death, dates in office, political party and more

* Two pages of superlatives, including the shortest and tallest presidents

* Presidential zodiac signs, White House weddings, and presidential salaries

* Favorite president recipes and much more!

Product Details

• Paperback: 136 pages
• Publisher: Hammond (January 15, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 084371638X
• ISBN-13: 978-0843716382
• Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.2 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,667,663 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars FUN!, January 8, 2009

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williamcompanyman "illum1nated" (Ohio, baby) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Teddy Bears and Peanut Soup Presidential Trivia (Hammond) (Hammond) (Paperback)

A fun book to read, or a fun gift to give a friend. Some quite surprising material in here! I liked it.

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A Perfect Blend, January 5, 2009

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Ryan S. Jaroncyk - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Teddy Bears and Peanut Soup Presidential Trivia (Hammond) (Hammond) (Paperback)

This is a concise, fact-filled book that provides an ideal blend of real history, fun trivia, and an eye catching layout. Readers will delight in the plethora of little known facts about each president, making history come alive while injecting it with a welcomed light-heartedness. This book would suit students, scholars, and curious minds seeking pithy political facts and humorous anecdotes about the men who have held this land's highest office.