Lhy Press

Wait... who?

When it’s time to share with the class, Nate steps up with a report that surprises his teacher and classmates alike. His topic? Baron von Steuben-a founding father with a funny name and serious opinions about how things should be done.

Featuring playful rhyme and accessible, everyday lessons, this picture book introduces young readers to one of the American Revolution’s most overlooked figures: a Prussian immigrant known for helping train George Washington’s army.

Perfect for parents and teachers looking for a smart, whimsical read-aloud, My Favorite Founding Father Is Baron von Steuben blends historical curiosity with everyday life lessons, all wrapped in a story kids will love repeating-especially the name.

Ideal for:

• Read-aloud time with parents and caregivers
• Elementary classrooms and homeschool settings
• Curious kids who love obscure facts and unusual heroes