In "Pedro for President" by Fran Manushkin, the story follows a determined young boy named Pedro who decides to run for class president. Pedro envisions a school where everyone’s voice is heard and all students can contribute to making it better. With the help of his friends, he develops a campaign platform that emphasizes kindness, cooperation, and fun activities for everyone. As competition heats up and challenges arise, Pedro learns important lessons about leadership, teamwork, and the value of friendship. Ultimately, he discovers that being a true leader means putting others first and fostering a sense of community. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Pedro .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Capstone Press .

Mary Olson is the author of Nice Try, Tooth Fairy . She lives in New Canaan, Connecticut. Tammie Lyon has illustrated a number of books for children, the most recent of which is Grumpy Bunnies . She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fran Manushkin began her career as a children's book editor before moving into writing. She has since written over twenty books for children to high critical acclaim in her native US, including her Katie Woo books. Born in Chicago, Fran now lives in New York City.