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With his mother as president, the rules and restrictions become too confining, until the day that Sam and his pets, Warren the cat and Leonard the rat, decide to escape and explore Washington D.

"KC and Marshall convince the President of the United States to pardon more than one turkey for Thanksgiving, but all 117 of them are stolen off the National Mall"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the history of Washington, D.C., and how it was built, with an emphasis on such historic buildings as the White House, Capitol Building, and Washington Monument.

A biography of a determined woman, who was born in Tennessee, educated in Ohio, and lived in Washington, D.

Francesca Vigilucci is interested in the cause of the suffragists, which causes conflict with her parents.

In letters to her recently deceased cat Mud, eleven-year-old Lorelei chronicles the ups and downs of her sixth-grade year, during which her parents separate, she gets a part in the school play, and she becomes friends with the cutest boy in her grade.

To escape an abusive father and an arranged marriage, fourteen-year-old Sarah, dressed as a boy, leaves her Michigan home to enlist in the Union Army, and becomes a soldier on the battlefields of Virginia as well as a Union spy working in the house of Confederate sympathizer Rose O'Neal Greenhow in Washington, D.

In this final book in the series, the seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.

Describes the history, culture, daily life, food, people, sports, and points of interest in Washington, D.

An illustrated introduction to Washington, D.C., that covers the geography, climate, weather, plants, animals, history, people, cities, transportation, natural resources, industry, sports, and entertainment of the district.

Surveys the history of the Vietnam War, chronicles the construction of the the Vietnam Memorial, and discusses what the Memorial means to many Americans.

Ms. Rooney's whole class is going to Washington, D.C. for two days, and Emily Arrow can't wait.

Describes the geography, history, government, people, and places of Washington, D.

Describes the building, history, and significant sights of Washington, D.

Nine-year-old Liberty Porter, daughter of the President of the United States, starts at a new school and tries to be an exemplary First Daughter.