Title: Stories for Presidents' Day
Description: "Just A Few Words, Mr. Lincoln"--Written by Jean Fritz, illustrated by Chris Robinson : Abraham Lincoln had to run the country, win the war and look after his family. When he was asked to honor the soldiers who died in the great battle of Gettysburg, he made time to say a few words about them, too. Narrated by Rex Robbins. Music by Bruce Zimmerman. Iconographic, 22 minutes. Lexile 390L / GRL: N / Ages 7-12 -- [back cover package].

"George Washington's Mother"--Written by Jean Fritz, illustrated by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan : This is the true story of Mary Washington. When she wasn't worrying about being poor, she was poking her nose in George's business, baking gingerbread, and smoking a pipe. Narrated by B.J. Ward. Music by Bruce Zimmerman. A co-production of Top Dog Media, Inc. and Weston Woods. Iconographic, 24 minutes. Lexile: 250L / GRL: M / Ages: 5-10 -- [back cover package].
Subjects: Juvenile films, Mothers of presidents, Biography, Presidents
Places: United States
People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), George Washington (1732-1799), Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789)