What Is the Legislative Branch?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

What Is the Legislative Branch?

By James Bow

Part of the Your Guide to Government series

Discover the inner workings of America's legislative branch.

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Uncover the secrets of the U.S. legislative branch, where the House and Senate shape the laws that govern American lives. Explore the roles of whips, committees, and the art of filibustering. How do these compare to legislative bodies worldwide? Dive into the intricate dance of democracy and power.

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The legislative branch of the United States government represents the people and makes the laws which they live by. This book introduces readers to the House of Representatives and Senate, and the main players in both. Whips, committees, and filibusters are also discussed. A comparison to other legislative bodies in state and local governments, as well as in other countries, is also included. Teacher’s guide available.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Picture
Lexile
690L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5
F&P level
~P
Scholastic level
Q
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
157962
Publication
Published
February 28, 2013
First published
February 15, 2013
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780778709053

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