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The Joke's on George
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780688117580
 
from Tambourine (August 1, 1993)
9780688117580 | details & prices | 11.50 × 8.75 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.00 lbs | List price $14.00
About: Briefly surveys the life of the early American portrait painter and describes an incident in which George Washington, visiting his natural history museum, was fooled by a lifelike painting of two of Peale's sons climbing a staircase.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781563979705
 
Reprint edition from Boyds Mills Pr (August 1, 2001)
9781563979705 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.35 lbs | List price $9.95
About: Surveys the life of the early American painter Charles Willson Peale, and describes how George Washington, visiting his natural history museum, was fooled by a lifelike painting of two of Peale's sons climbing a staircase.