First Mothers

When your child is curious about the people behind famous historical figures, First Mothers offers a fascinating look at the women who raised America's presidents. This collection of short biographies explores the lives of eleven mothers, from George Washington's to Bill Clinton's, revealing how their strength, values, and love shaped future leaders. It gently introduces concepts of resilience and perseverance through the real life struggles these women faced. For children aged 8 to 12, this book provides a unique, female centered perspective on history, making it an excellent choice for broadening their understanding of how character is formed and the powerful, often unseen, influence of family.