The Congress

A Look at the Legislative Branch

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Government Work?

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

What is the legislative branch? It’s the part of government that makes our country’s laws. But just how does the legislative branch make a law? And what else does this branch do? Read this book to find out.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Copyright 2012
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Searchlight Books ™
Imprint LernerClassroom, Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 40
Publication Date 2012-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.5
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF043000, JNF030000, JNF038100
Dewey 328.73
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 740
Guided Reading Level S
ATOS Reading Level 4.9
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 147598
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Reviewed, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“With as much pep as a Sousa march, these titles delineate the hows and whys of U.S. government…. While each book stands by itself, as a whole, they emphasize the relationships between the government’s many parts.” —School Library Journal, Series Made Simple