This book introduces young readers to the life of <strong>Barbara Bush</strong> beginning withher childhood in Rye New York. Readers will become familiar with h... » 

This book introduces young readers to the life of Barbara Bush beginning withher childhood in Rye New York. Readers will become familiar with her caringpersonality as they learn about her marriage to George Bush in the wake ofWorld War II her life as a young mother near the oil fields of Midland Texasand her hardships such as losing a child to leukemia. Details of Mrs. Bushsyears as a political wife are also discussed which include her time as FirstLady when she supported children the homeless and her campaign for familyliteracy. Informative sidebars and fullcolor photos accompany easytoreadengaging text. Includes timeline fun facts index and glossary. «