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Summer School! What Genius Thought That Up?
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Summer School! What Genius Thought That Up?
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Summer School! What Genius Thought That Up?

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.689244.8
Object Type Book
Author (American, 1945)
Author (American)
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Date 2005
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/2 in x W 5 3/8 in x D 8 in (1.3 cm x 13.7 cm x 20.3 cm )

Physical DescriptionHardcover book with a cover featuring a depiction of a boy with a pencil over his ear looking out a window at other kids playing in a pool. The boy is sitting in front of a chemistry set with pink, purple, and brown liquids in beakers and test tubes. The title is in black at the top center of the cover. It is book #8 in the "Hank Zipzer: The World's Greatest Underachiever" series.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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