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In collaboration with the White House Historical Association, National Geographic presents this authoritative overview of Americas first home featuring never before published stories and photographs. Organized by theme, discover what makes the White House tick -from its beginnings to the modern day, from the architecture, to the staff, to the first families. Learn fascinating details of the real life Downton Abbey staff who run this grand home. Marvel...
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KC tries to uncover the White House spy who is leaking secrets about the upcoming wedding of her mother and the president. KC₂s mom is getting married - to the President of the United States! KC wants the day to be perfect, but someone keeps leaking wedding secrets. The newspapers have even printed where the president and his bride are going on their honeymoon. To save the wedding, KC and Marshall must track down the spy in the White House!
25) The White House
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"It was 1814, Fifty British soldiers holding flaming polessurrounded a large house in Washington, DC. All at once, they hurled the poles into the house's windows. Within seconds, the majestic home was in flames. The fire spread, destroying almost everything inside. If not for the heavy rain from a powerful thunderstorm later that day, the White House might have burned to the ground."--Back cover
26) Under this roof: the White House and the presidency-- 21 presidents, 21 rooms, 21 inside stories
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"Like taking a tour of the White House with a gifted storyteller at your side!"
Why, in the minutes before John F. Kennedy was murdered, was a blood-red carpet installed in the Oval Office? If Abraham Lincoln never slept in the Lincoln Bedroom, where did he sleep? Why was one president nearly killed in the White House on inauguration day—and another secretly sworn in? What really happened in the Situation ...
27) Zero day
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Eight years after being kidnapped Addie Webster, now sixteen, resurfaces under mysterious circumstances, significantly changed, and her childhood best friend, Darrow Fergusson, is asked by a national security advisor to spy on her to uncover whether she is a threat to her father's Presidency or the nation.
28) The first family
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A doctor informs the President and First Lady that to make a diagnosis on their son Cam, they need to find other people with the same symptoms to conduct additional testing, but when two young people Dr. Lee has found, each with exceptional gifts, are murdered, Cam's condition suddenly takes on a terrifyingly new dimension. As Dr. Lee searches for answers, he will uncover unimaginable secrets and dark betrayals that breach the highest levels of security....
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When the Secret Service squashes yet another chance for the president's daughter, Audrey, to make any new friends, Audrey discovers former first daughter Alice Roosevelt's hidden diary, which gives Audrey endless ideas for having fun--and more problems than she can handle.
36) The White House
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Simple text and images introduce learning young readers to the history and purpose of the White House. Includes a brief glossary.
39) The White House
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A simple introduction to the White House, including its history, designer, construction, location, and importance as a symbol of the United States.