George Washington

Did you know George Washington enjoyed cracking walnuts with his teeth so much that by the time he was fifty-seven years old, he lost nearly all of them? Read more about the first President of the United States in this biography.

Hameray Biography Series is a collection of 26 biographies designed to strengthen students' information-gathering skills with nonfiction text features while learning about influential leaders from the past. The informational chapter book series offers easy-to-read biographies at a reading level of grades 2–4, with historical and contemporary personalities that will be of interest to even middle- and high-schoolers. Students will be fascinated to read these hi-lo intervention books about sports heroes, tech geniuses, bold women, and others, from diverse cultural backgrounds.