Childhood Stories of George.Washington

Childhood Stories of George. Washington

George Washington was America's first president. You can see his picture on the dollar bill. There are many stories about George Washington's childhood.

The most famous story is about a cherry tree. One day, George's father gave him a little hatchet. George wanted to try it out. The trees in the woods looked too big.

But there was a pretty cherry tree in the garden. George swung his hatchet. He chopped the tree down, crash! Then he went off to play.

George's father was very angry when he saw the tree. " Who cut down my beautiful tree?" he said. If George didn't say anything, no one would know. But George said, “ I did, and I cannot tell a lie. "

Another story is about a horse. One morning, George went to the stable. He asked the stableman to give him the best horse. The stableman was afraid, but he gave George the horse.