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Ellie May on Presidents' Day Young Adult Fiction Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism Coming of Age Girls & Women and stunning illustrations by CorettaHardcover Paperback Just how far will Ellie May go to be chosen as class flag leader during the exciting week leading up to Presidents' Day? Quirky and funny, second grader Ellie May enjoys learning about US presidents. But she absolutely loves the idea of being class flag leader during the week before Presidents' Day. Tired of not being chosen to hold the flag, she makes it her mission to finally get picked. Along the way, Ellie May ends up karate