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President Taft is stuck in the bath

George Washington crossed the Delaware in the dead of night. Abraham Lincoln saved the Union. And President William Howard Taft, a man of great stature - well, he got stuck in a bathtub. Now how did he get unstuck? Author Mac Barnett and illustrator Chris Van Dusen bring their full comedic weight to...

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Main Author: Barnett, Mac (Author)
Other Authors: Van Dusen, Chris (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Sommerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2014.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Taft, William H. > (William Howard), > 1857-1930 > Juvenile fiction.
Presidents > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Bathtubs > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous stories > Juvenile.
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Summary:George Washington crossed the Delaware in the dead of night. Abraham Lincoln saved the Union. And President William Howard Taft, a man of great stature - well, he got stuck in a bathtub. Now how did he get unstuck? Author Mac Barnett and illustrator Chris Van Dusen bring their full comedic weight to this legendary story, imagining a parade of clueless cabinet members advising the exasperated president, leading up to a hugely satisfying, hilarious finale.
Physical Description:[32] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Awards:Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:9780763663179
0763663174
Author Notes:Mac Barnett is a New York Times bestselling author of books for children. His picture book Extra Yarn won a 2013 Caldecott Honor and the 2012 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. He also writes the Brixton Brothers series of mystery novels. He co-wrote Battle Bunny with Jon Scieszka which was a New York Times bestseller. Barnettt's book, Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, illustrated by Jon Klassen, made the New York Times bestseller list in October 2014. It also won an E.B. White Read-Aloud Award 2015 in the picture book category.

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