Presidential Pets

by Niall Kelly

Looks at the pets of first families throughout American history, from John Quincy Adams' alligator to Richard Nixon's cocker spaniel, Checkers, to George and Barbara Bush's dogs Millie and C. Fred

Genres: Nonfiction, Animals

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1992

Reviews

[Brenda · Rating 4 out of 5]

I enjoy it very much. It was a fast read. I learned some history. I got some insight on a few presidents' personalities. One or two of the stories made me laugh out loud. Overall a well written book.

[Janeen Miklos · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is older (1992) so doesn’t cover most recent First Pets-but was still a fun read!

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