White House secrets medical lies and cover-ups

"Too often when a president is sick or dying, he and the people around him have hidden his condition from the public, wanting to project an image of strength and power. Gail Jarrow explores the shocking, yet true, stories of presidential medical cover-ups from the 19th through the 21st centuries"--...

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Main Author: Jarrow, Gail (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2025]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Jarrow, Gail. Medical fiascoes series.
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Summary:"Too often when a president is sick or dying, he and the people around him have hidden his condition from the public, wanting to project an image of strength and power. Gail Jarrow explores the shocking, yet true, stories of presidential medical cover-ups from the 19th through the 21st centuries"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:283 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Audience:Young Adult
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-274) and index.
ISBN:9781662681035
1662681038
Author Notes:Gail Jarrow is the author of nonfiction books and novels for readers ages 8-18. Her nonfiction books have earned the Sibert Honor, the Orbis Pictus Honor, the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, YALSA Finalist, a Notable Social Studies Trade Book, Outstanding Science Trade Book, a NSTA Best STEM book, the Jefferson Cup Award, the Eureka! Gold Award, as well as Kirkus Reviews , Booklist , and School Library Journal Best Books and VOYA Honor Book distinctions.