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George Washington’s Teeth

by Deborah Chandra and Madeleine Comora

37 pages · 2010

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From battling toothaches while fighting the British to having rotten teeth removed by his dentists, the Father of Our Country suffered all his life with tooth problems. Yet, contrary to popular belief, he never had a set of wooden teeth. In this reverentially funny tale, readers will find out what really happened as they follow the trail of lost teeth to complete ¿tooflessness.¿ ¿It¿s wild and fun and factual, without a trace of mockery.¿ ¿Will have readers feeling the great man¿s pain.¿ ¿Should find a place in any elementary school library.¿ Full-color illustrations.

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