See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race to the White House Updated Edition Contributor(s): Goodman, Susan E. (Author), Smith, Elwood (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1599908972 ISBN-13: 9781599908977 Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General |
Dewey: 324.973 |
Lexile Measure: 870 |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 8.53" W x 10.96" (0.88 lbs) 96 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 122355 Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: It's a very clear, readable . . . and funny . . . explanation of the American electoral process. - Lois Lowry, Newbery Medalist and bestselling author This engaging and informative book is a must-have for every future voter to understand the process of electing the leader of the United States. Presidential elections are big news-in the media, in classrooms, in Iowa and New Hampshire But do you really know how the whole process works? For the home, for the classroom, for kids and adults, this is the one book every reader (and future voter) should have to understand our country's most important decision making process. |
Contributor Bio(s): Smith, Elwood: - Elwood Smith works and lives in Rhinebeck, New York. His retro style is admired by many. He has illustrated several books for children. Goodman, Susan E.: - Susan E. Goodman is the author of more than thirty nonfiction books for children, including How Do You Burp in Space?; See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race to the White House;All in Just One Cookie, an ALA Notable Book; and On This Spot, a Washington Post Top Picture Book of the Year. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts. |