Martha Washington: America's First Lady

Martha Washington was a wife, mother, and the first First Lady of the United States, but what was she like as a child?

In this narrative biography, you'll learn all about Martha Washington's childhood, from her birth on June 2, 1731, to her time growing up on her parents' Virginia plantation, to marriage George Washington in 1759. Discover what Martha did for fun--and how her confidence and ability to host large social events prepared her to help her husband lead a new nation.

Author: Jean Brown Wagoner
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Published: 10/31/1986
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 7.54h x 5.18w x 0.52d
ISBN: 9780020421603

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.2
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 824 / Martha Washington: America's First First Lady

About the Author
Wagoner, Jean Brown: - Jean Brown Wagoner (1896-1996) was the author of several titles including Louisa Alcott, Girl of Old Boston; Martha Washington, Girl of Old Virginia; Abigail Adams, A Girl of Colonial Days; Jessie Fremont, A Girl of Capitol Hill; and Julia Ward Howe, Girl of Old New York.