Politics & Government

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What Are Elections?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government

What are elections? Why do we have them? Who can vote? Who gets elected and why? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts of elections and learn why… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 324.60973
  • Copyright: 2016

What Are Rules and Laws?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government

What are rules? What are laws? Who creates them? Why do we have to follow them? What happens if we break them? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 340
  • Copyright: 2016

What Are the Articles of Confederation?: And Other Questions about the Birth of the United States

From the Series Six Questions of American History

In June 1776, colonial delegates to the Continental Congress began writing a document to set up a new country—with a government independent from Britain. The Articles of Confederation created Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 342.7302'9
  • Copyright: 2012

What Are the Branches of Government?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government

What are the three branches of government? What does each branch do? Why do we need all three? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand key concepts about the roles of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 320.473'04
  • Copyright: 2016

What Is a Democracy?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government

What is a democracy? What do fairness and equality mean? How are leaders of a democracy chosen? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts of how a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 321.8
  • Copyright: 2016

What Is Citizenship?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government

What is a citizen? How does someone become a citizen? What does it mean to be a responsible citizen? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts of how to Read More →

  • Lexile: 320
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 323.60973
  • Copyright: 2016

What Is Government?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Government

This title offers emergent readers an introduction to the levels and duties of government in the United States. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 320
  • Copyright: 2007

What Is Propaganda?

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Fake News

Introduce readers to the concept of propaganda by analyzing examples from the past and present. This approachable overview includes tips on how to spot propaganda and how to respond to fake news. Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 303.3/75
  • Copyright: 2020

What's Your Story, Abraham Lincoln?

From the Series Cub Reporter Meets Famous Americans

Why did Abraham Lincoln want to become president? How did he change America? Cub Reporter interviews him to find out! Learn about Abraham's simple beginnings and his strong leadership during… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 973.7092
  • Copyright: 2016

When Is It My Turn?: A Book about Fairness

From the Series Show Your Character

Is it fair for another kid to keep a pen you lost, since he's the one who found it? And is it fair for your mom to say you can't watch TV after school? Sometimes life can seem pretty unfair!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 179'.9
  • Copyright: 2014

Who Are Government's Leaders?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government

Who are the leaders of our government? What do they do? How do they become government leaders? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand key concepts about the role of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 352.23'60973
  • Copyright: 2016
3 titles

Who's Changing the World? — Hardcover Set

From the Series Who's Changing the World?

Meet people who turned their frustration about injustice and inequality into motivation to take action and improve the world. These inspiring individuals noticed pollution damaging Earth,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2017
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $99.96
  • Your Price: $74.97
  • 3 titles