George Washington's Birthday: A Mostly True Tale
MARGARET MCNAMARA is the author ofHow Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?,called "illuminating" byFamilyFun Magazineand recommended as "a first-purchase consideration" bySchool Library Journal,and most recently ofThe Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot,illustrated by Mark Fearing. She is also the author of the popular Robin Hill School early reader series which sold more than 1.5 million copies. She lives in New York City.BARRY BLITT's illustrations have appeared on the cover of theNew Yorkerand have also graced the pages of theChicago Tribune,theNew York Times, Child Magazine,andEntertainment Weekly.He is the illustrator of the children's booksThe 39 Apartments of Ludwig Van Beethovenby Jonah Winter, as well asOnce Upon a Time, the End: Asleep in 60 Secondsby Geoffrey Kloske.