By reading this storybook, students will learn about the ceremonies involved in the transition of power to a new U.S. president. They will understand the meaning of "inauguration" and its historical context. The story introduces them to the activities that occur on Inauguration Day. Additionally, children will learn about the importance of the inaugural address, the celebratory events like the parade and the Inaugural Ball, and the festive atmosphere accompanying the beginning of a president's official duties.