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Amelia Bedelia's First Vote
Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Library Binding
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Amelia Bedelia is sure she will love everything about school election day.The fun choicesHaving a voiceRunning for officeWorking togetherVotingAmelia Bedelia can’t wait.What could be better?Hooray for school!Hooray for elections!Hooray for voting!Amelia Bedelia has been making readers... |
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America Votes: How Our President Is Elected
Linda Granfield - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover
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Kids shouldn't have to wait until they're old enough to vote to get caught up in the excitement of presidential elections! From the first primaries, through the party conventions, to the final count at the polls, the race for the presidency is a whirlwind of passionate speeches,... |
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The Berenstain Bears and Mama for Mayor!
Jan Berenstain - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Make your way to the ballot box --- Mama is running for mayor! There are lots of improvements to be made in Bear Country, and Mama has a plan. Shes going to fix the roads, pick up the trash, and replace the broken streetlights. But will she promise too much The Berenstain Bears continue... |
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The Election Book: The People Pick a President
Carolyn Jackson - Scholastic Paperbacks; Revised edition
Format: Paperback
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The U.S. Presidential Election is the toughest race in the world to win. Find out what it takes to become the Commander in Chief1Since we have a government of the people, by the people, and for the people, it's important the people--including you--know what goes on during an election... |
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Election Day
Marc Tyler Nobleman - Compass Point Books
Format: Print book
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Elections and Voting
Antony Lishak - Smart Apple Media
Format: Print book
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Through personal stories and discussion questions, this series encourages readers to analyze the topics to see how they fit in to the equation, giving them Web sites to encourage further research into the topics and to make informed decisions. |
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I Voted: Making a Choice Makes a Difference
Mark Shulman - Neal Porter Books
Format: Hardcover
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With the next presidential election upon us, this witty, nonpartisan book will help explain the concept of voting to the youngest readers.I Voted explains the concept of choosing, individually, and as a group, from making a simple choice: "Which do you like better, apples or oranges?",... |
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LaRue for Mayor: Letters from the Campaign Trail
Mark Teague - Blue Sky Press
Format: Print book
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Canine everyman Ike LaRue returns to take on the political machine in this gleeful tale, the third of Mark Teague's best selling, award winning DEAR MRS. LARUE series.Ike finds his civil liberties at risk when Hugo Bugwort, the hard line mayoral candidate, promises to crack down on free-roaming,... |
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One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote
Katherine Ross - Random House
Format: Print book
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The Cat in the Hat looks at how we vote, why we vote, and who we vote for! In simple rhyme, the Cat in the Hat introduces early readers to the concept and practice of voting - with a focus on the American presidency! Learn the basic principles of democracy, how political parties are formed,... |
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Pedro for President
Fran Manushkin - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding
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Pedro and his friend Katie Woo are both running for class president. Pedro knows he can do great things for his class, if only he gets past that speech! A glossary and discussion questions make this early reader from Fran Manushikin a great choice for libraries. |
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See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race to the White House
Susan E. Goodman - Bloomsbury
Format: Hardcover
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Using witty anecdotes and clear explanations, acclaimed writer Susan E. Goodman takes readers from the birth of democracy to the Electoral College; from front porch campaigning to hanging chads. It's all here, spiced up with Elwood Smith's witty illustrations, hilarious sidebars, photographs,... |
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Shop the Vote
SYDNEY MALONE - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback
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Apple Blossom for mayor! The Shopkins(TM) are holding an election for the next mayor of Shopville. Everyone thinks Apple Blossom is a lock for the win--until Yolanda Yo-Yo shows up to run against her! Which Shopkin will win? Will a surprise Shopkin swoop in to get the vote? This story... |
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Show Me the U.S. Presidency: My First Picture Encyclopedia
Pamela Dell - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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From ballots and elections to the White House and Congress, there's so much to know about the U.S. Presidency. Show Me the U.S. Presidency has more than 100 facts and definitions about the job of leading the United States. |
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Today on Election Day
Catherine Stier - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover
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The school gym is a polling place and Bailey, Ren, David, Meg, Aiden, and Isabella know all about Election Day and voting! Bailey helped her Aunt Julia run for a seat on the city council. Aiden goes with his grandpa to vote. David's brother Jake will be voting for the first time. Meg talks... |
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Vote!
Eileen Christelow - Clarion Books
Format: Book
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Using a town's mayoral election as a model, this lively introduction to voting covers every step in the process, from the start of the campaign all the way to the voting booth. There's even a recount! The cast of characters includes two dogs (and a cat) , whose questions and comments mirror... |
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Vote for Me!
Benjamin Clanton - Kids Can Press, Ltd.; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Hey, you! Yes, you with the dazzling smile! The donkey wants your vote. So does the elephant. And each will do just about anything to win your support. Brag? Sure! Flatter? Absolutely! Exaggerate, name-call, make silly promises and generally act childish? Yes, yes, yes and yes. Soon, the tension... |
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Voting in Elections
Terri DeGezelle
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Explains democracy as a form of government and how to vote in the U.S. elections. Includes information on the history of voting rights. |
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What Is the Electoral College?
Santana Hunt - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Paperback
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When the Constitution was written, some of the Founding Fathers wanted to include a provision that only those in Congress vote for president. Others felt it was important that the former colonists got to vote directly for their president. The Electoral College was the compromise reachedand... |
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Why Do We Vote?
Santana Hunt - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Paperback
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Many Americans believe it is their civic duty to vote. However, in most elections, less than half of eligible voters show up at the polls. Readers are introduced to the many reasons why voting is an important, including how voting allows the voice of the people to be heard. The main content... |
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