Wendie C Old

Every February 2nd, people in the United States wait to see if Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog living in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, will see his shadow and predict six more weeks of cold weather. But how can a groundhog predict the weather? And if it's winter, shouldn't he be hibernating? Are such predictions really accurate? Why is February 2nd so special? And do other groundhogs predict the weather?

This book explores the life of the third president, from his childhood in Virginia, through his writing of the Declaration of Independence, to his years in office.

Explores the life and political career of George Washington from his childhood in Virginia, through his role in the American Revolution, to his years as President.