The People Pick a President
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2012 · Est. 1 hour read

The People Pick a President

By Carolyn Jackson

Uncover the secrets behind the U.S. Presidential Election.

3.1/5 Goodreads · 33 ratings
112 pages· 8,467 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Dive into the high-stakes world of the U.S. Presidential Election, where every four years, a new leader is chosen. Discover the intricate process of who can run, who votes, and what it truly takes to win the most powerful position in the world. This engaging exploration reveals the hidden mechanics of election day and the journey to becoming Commander in Chief. Perfect for young readers eager to understand the democratic process and the pivotal role they play in shaping the future.

From the publisher

The U.S. Presidential Election is the toughest race in the world to win. Find out what it takes to become the Commander in Chief1 Since 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 year and how the people pick a president. Every four years, Americans elect a new president. The election is the top story on television shows and in the news nearly every day for the year leading up to the election. Yet most people don’t know very much about how the election really works. Who votes? Who can run? What happens on election day? What does it take to win? Young readers will learn all this and more in this updated edition of THE ELECTION BOOK–just in time for the 2012 election.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
8,467
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~1109L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about votingBooks about politicsBooks about social scienceBooks about politics and government
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
7.8
F&P level
~Z
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
152494
Publication
Published
July 1, 2012
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545457835

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