Before he was the Father of our Country, before he led the Continental Army, before he became America's first president - George Washington was a little boy with a brand new hatchet and a decision to make. This beloved American legend comes alive in a vibrant retelling perfect for young readers ages 4–8. When young George's enthusiasm with his new hatchet leads him to chop down his father's prized cherry tree - a tree that had crossed the storm-tossed Atlantic all the way from England - he must make a choice. Will he tell the truth, or will he hide what he has done? A timeless story of honesty, courage, and character, George Washington and the Cherry Tree is the perfect introduction to America's founding fathers for the next generation. Perfect for: • Summer time read-alouds • Homeschool American history curriculum • America's 250th anniversary celebrations • President's Day and Fourth of July activities If you are a: • Grandparent who wants to share patriotic stories with your grandchildren • Parent raising kids who are proud of their country • Teacher looking for American history resources ...then grab your copy today to help form the next generation of great American patriots.
