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George Washington's Mother

by Jean Fritz

Other authors: DyAnne DiSalvo (Illustrator)

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Describes the life of the mother of our first president and her relationship with her children.

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Everyone has a mother. Even George Washington. But Mary Washington is nothing like you'd think! She hates to dress up. And she always thinks she knows what's best for George. After all, she's his mother! You can read more about her in this true story by Jean Fritz.

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George's mother always knows what's best for George.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Jean Fritz	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
DiSalvo, DyAnne	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Ward, B. J.	Narrator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Zimmerman, Bruce	Compiler	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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973.3092History & geography › History of North America › United States › Revolution and confederation (1775-89) › Personal narratives--American Revolution

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E312.W35History of the United States › United States › Revolution to the Civil War, 1775/1783-1861 › By period › 1789-1809. Constitutional period › Washington's administrations, 1789-1797

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