"This colorful, idiosyncratic President, long a biographen' favorite,
has never been portrayed with more beguiling wit, precision, and
honesty. An excellent book, one of Fritz's best." --Kirkus Reviews
(pointer review)
Newbery Honor-winning author and preeminent biographer for young people,
Jean Fritz, brings to life our colorful 26th president. Conservationist,
hunter, family man, and politician, Teddy Roosevelt commanded the
respect and admiration of many who marveled at his energy, drive and
achievements.
An ALA Notable Book. A School Library Journal Best Book of the
Year.