{"id":8005,"date":"2026-10-30T00:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=8005"},"modified":"2025-12-19T16:49:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T21:49:34","slug":"birthdays-350","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=8005","title":{"rendered":"Birthdays"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8219\" style=\"width: 125px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8219\" class=\"wp-image-8219\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/John-Adams.jpg\" alt=\"John Adams\" width=\"115\" height=\"144\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Adams<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>John Adams<\/b> (born Braintree, Massachusetts, 1735; died Quincy, Massachusetts, July 4, 1826) was the second president (1797-1801) of the United States. He was a direct descendant of a Mayflower voyager. Before the Revolutionary War, he helped establish the Sons of Liberty. He was Washington\u2019s vice president, but he felt the position was useless. Children could visit a website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/1600\/presidents\/johnadams\">John Adams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Louise Borden<\/b> (born Cincinnati, Ohio, 1949) has written at least 30 books for children. Her works include <i>The Journey That Saved Curious George<\/i> and <i>Touching the Sky: The Flying Adventures of Wilbur and Orville Wright<\/i>. Children can visit her website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/louiseborden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Louise Borden<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bruce Hale<\/b> (born Los Angeles, California, 1957) has written and illustrated over 25 books for children. His works include the <i>Chet Gecko<\/i> series and <i>Snoring Beauty<\/i>. Children can visit his website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brucehale.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bruce Hale<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Eric A. Kimmel<\/b> (born Brooklyn, New York, 1946) has written more than 150 books for children. Trina Schart Hyman earned a 1990 Caldecott Honor Award for her illustrations in his book <i>Herschel and the Hanukkah Goblins<\/i>. He received Sydney Taylor Book Awards for <i>The Chanukah Guest<\/i> (1990) and <i>Gershon\u2019s Monster <\/i>(2000)<i>.<\/i> Children can visit his website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/ericakimmel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eric A. Kimmel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Emily Price Post<\/b> (born Baltimore, Maryland, 1872; died New York, New York, September 25, 1960) was a writer. She wrote several books on proper etiquette. For a time she wrote a syndicated column that appeared daily in about two hundred newspapers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Henry Winkler<\/b> (born New York, New York, 1945) is an actor, director, and author of eighteen books for children. He collaborates with Lin Oliver on the <i>Hank Zipzer<\/i> books. Children can visit the <i>Zipzer<\/i> site at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hankzipzer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hank Zipzer<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Adams (born Braintree, Massachusetts, 1735; died Quincy, Massachusetts, July 4, 1826) was the second president (1797-1801) of the United States. He was a direct descendant of a Mayflower voyager. Before the Revolutionary War, he helped establish the Sons of Liberty. He was Washington\u2019s vice president, but he felt the position was useless. 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