- Fans of Venezia's highly praised artist biography series will be drawn to this new series- Author presents the lives of U.S. presidents in an entirely fresh way with his unique format--a blend of casual prose, historical reproductions, and entertaining original illustrations- Special sales potential in historical museums and in schools to celebrate Presidents' Day.- Photo captions include listing of where famous works of art can be viewed.National Social Studies Standards: Grades K-4Power, Authority, and Governance: VI- e. Distinguish among local, state, and national government and identify representative leaders at these levels such as mayor, governor, and presidentCivic Ideals and Practices: X- a. Identify key ideals of the United States' democratic republican form of government, such as individual human dignity, liberty, justice, equality, and the rule of law- f. Recognize that a variety of formal and informal actors influence and shape public policy