Overview
Does the government really have branches? Do kids have legal rights too? What's a ballot? It's hard to understand all the rules, laws, and processes that keep our government running. What does it all mean? With easy-to-understand language and humorous, colourful photos, books in this series help readers decode some of the complicated systems in our nation's government. What do taxes, jury duty, and being good citizens have to do with helping our government? Using engaging, age-appropriate language and colourful photos, readers understand our responsibilities as American citizens and learn how to take active roles in our government. AGES: 9 to 12 AUTHOR: Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. SELLING POINTS: Explains the complex topic of civic duty to readers using easy-to-understand language and graphics Discusses how readers can get involved in their government and community Infographics and sidebars keep the content engaging
Full Product Details
Author: ,Emma,Carlson Berne
Publisher: Capstone Press, Incorporated
Imprint: Capstone Press, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781543503203
ISBN 10: 1543503209
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 February 2018
Recommended Age: From 8 to 11 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
This series not only provides insight into U.S. political processes, but also acts as a guide to getting involved in government. . . .Each volume stresses the importance of youth involvement and provides ideas for readers looking to make a difference. For the civic-minded, this is a useful tool for promoting thoughtful citizenship among youth.-- School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Author Information
Emma Carlson Berne has written more than a dozen books for children and young adults, including teen romance novels, biographies, and history books. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, Aaron, her son, Henry, and her dog, Holly. Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband and two sons. Emma Carlson Berne has written more than a dozen books for children and young adults, including teen romance novels, biographies, and history books. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, Aaron, her son, Henry, and her dog, Holly. Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband and two sons.
