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Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Weird But True! Know-It-All titles take the same classic branding of Weird But True and dive deeper to provide kids with a comprehensive overview of everything they need to know about a single subject, while packing in all the wacky, weird tidbits! This edition explores a complicated and timely subject: the government of the United States!"--
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Now more than ever, it's so important for everyone to understand our government: where it came from, how it works, and how we can bring about change. And, after all, in the words of author and government teacher Jeff Foster, "If you don't participate, you can't complain." This book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide that answers questions like: What is the Constitution? What are the branches of the government? What is the Electoral College?...
7) Congress
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This book introduces young readers to the US Congress, its role as the legislative branch, the relationship between the House of Representatives and the Senate, and how people take office in both chambers. The book also includes a "Closer Look" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
10) President
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This informative book gives early readers an introduction to the United States Presidency"--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"America is the greatest democracy in the world...isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our government but, more importantly, offers ways for young people to fix them"--
15) The Presidency
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Take an up-close look at the challenges of this job, how the president interacts with other parts of the government, and what a president's actions mean for you. --from Amazon.
16) We the People
Author
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
See the U.S. Constitution in a new light with this bold, modern and accessible illustrated guide to the document that helped define democracy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Part of an inspiring series of books that supports students in understanding government and civics in the United States, Making the Rules interweaves historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help students understand key social studies topics, including the origins of American institutions and values and their relevance to young people's lives today. The book explores government's impact on daily life,...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited, parte de Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Explora lo que significa ser ciudadano de estados unidos al tiempo que aprendes de qué manera la historia ha dado forma a nuestra vida y nuestros valores modernos."--
"Explore what it means to be a citizen of the United States while learning how history has shaped our modern lives and values"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the different tiers of government, from schools to the federal system.
In the United States, teams of people run our cities, states, and the country. These teams are called government. The different levels of government provide the services we need. We have local government, state government and federal government.
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