The White House: A Meet the Nation's Capital Book

A Library of Congress Great Reads from Great Places Selection!

Explore the White House in this fun and interactive picture book in the Meet the Nation's Capital series. Perfect for fans Richard Scarry’s Busy, Busy World!

Welcome to the White House, the home of the president of the United States and the office of the executive branch of government. Thousands of people work here. Jack is visiting his dad, the executive pastry chef. Theo is looking for the First Dog, Penny, who has been missing all morning. And Ellie is on a field trip to tour the building and grounds with her class. What will they see and learn at the White House?

A fun, interactive book perfect for kids to learn all about the different people who work in and help maintain one of the country’s most important and famous buildings. This book also includes educational back matter, a glossary, counting prompts, and search-and-find elements.

Don’t miss all Lindsay Ward's interactive and informative picture books:

• Helping Hospital: A Community Helpers Book
• Trusty Town Hall: A Community Helpers Book
• Sunnyside School: A Community Helpers Book
• The Capitol: A Meet the Nation’s Capital Book

An expansive reminder that our government is of, as well as by and for, the people.  - Kirkus Reviews