About This Book
Reach for this book when your child expresses interest in leadership or wonders how a quiet, book-loving person can make a big difference in the world. This gentle biography introduces children to Laura Bush, following her journey from a young girl who loved reading to a professional librarian, and eventually to her role as First Lady of the United States. It emphasizes the power of education and literacy as tools for helping others. The book highlights themes of service, self-confidence, and pride in one's accomplishments. It is perfectly pitched for early elementary students, using accessible language to explain the responsibilities of the White House. Parents will appreciate the focus on how a passion for books can lead to a career as a community helper and a national advocate for children's learning.
