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A collection of essays, personal accounts, historical fiction, and poetry that traces the history of the White House through the eyes of the children who have lived and visited there.

Provides a history of Washington, D.C., focusing on the National Mall, its monuments and surrounding buildings.

Hillary Rodham Clinton presents more than 350 photos and describes life at the White House during the Clinton years, including the refurbishing of several rooms, and many official and personal social affairs; also presents more than fifty White House kitchen recipes.

Describes the planning and construction of the U.S. Capitol as well as its uses and physical features inside and out.

Traces the historical development of the home of the presidents of the United States, describing how the mansion has grown from six rooms in 1798 to 132 rooms today.

Explores the history and symbolic significance of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.

When George Washington was president, there wasn't a White House.

Introduces readers to simple concepts about the importance of the White House.

Describes the history of the Washington, D.C. Capitol complex buildings, including the United States Capitol building, Senate and House of Representatives office buildings, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress buildings, and others.

An introduction to the home of the United States president, including its history and design and construction.

Provides answers to questions about the White House, including who designed it, how holidays are celebrated there, and who can visit.

Looks at some of the recreational opportunities available at the White House, including movies, bowling, swimming, and special events.

An introduction to the White House, including the history of its construction, a description of its interior and gardens, and its importance as a national symbol.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes the Lincoln Memorial, why and how it was built, and its location on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

An illustrated introduction to the White House, the official residence of the U.