George Washington’s Teeth

Picture book by Deborah Chandra and Madeleine Comora and illustrated by Brock Cole. Farrar Straus Giroux: New York, 2003.

 

In rhyming text we learn of the trials and travails of George Washington’s experiences with extensive tooth loss, dental pain, and early dentistry. Includes a timeline of important events in Washington’s life from his own diaries and letters, at the end of the book.

 

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