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2) Turkey
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Turkey.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Take an up-close look at the challenges of this job, how the president interacts with other parts of the government, and what a president's actions mean for you.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Our government is built on laws, and Congress is where those laws are written. Readers will learn what it takes to become a member of Congress and the different roles a person can play once elected."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color), map (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the events that lead up to the American colonies declaring independence from Great Britain, and discusses the contents, writing, and signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Becoming one of the most powerful leaders in the world is enticing, but the path to US president is a difficult one. The campaign may be years long, and financing is complicated. While running for student council president or other major student leadership position may not cost as much, preparation for the job can also be daunting. This book not only introduces readers to the process of becoming the US president, but also guides them through their...
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When in a position of leadership, there's almost nothing more valuable than a person who always supports and challenges you. The vice president of an organization, much like the vice president of the United States, aids the president in any way they can, including stepping up to the top role if the president can no longer hold it. Readers learn about how one becomes US vice president and the duties of this sometimes-overlooked position."--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 83 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the voice of one of the most iconic and beloved political figures of the twentieth century comes a book on citizenship for the future voters of the twenty-first century. Eleanor Roosevelt published the original edition of When You Grow Up to Vote in 1932, the same year her husband was elected president. The new edition has updated information and back matter as well as fresh, bold art from award-winning artist Grace Lin. Beginning with government...
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A Supreme Court justice's first job is upholding the US Constitution. The path to becoming an esteemed justice is long and the process for appointment can be very controversial. In addition to an introduction to this important branch of the US government, the main content and complementary sidebars relate becoming a justice to positions of student leadership readers themselves may hold."--
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The House of Representatives is the voice of the American people, just like the student council speaks for the student body or class. Being part of student council or taking another leadership role in school can be a great experience for students. But the road to election can seem like a long one--and even longer for those who aspire to a political career! With main content including the setup of the House, who is eligible, and how one is elected,...
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