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Kwame Votes

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

Kwame is excited to tell his family who he voted for and why in his school student government election.

To his surprise, his family is also getting ready to be part of Election Day. He spends a celebratory afternoon with his family eating and talking about why voting is important before all going together to the polling place. Kwame learns that voting is communication between the government and the people. He understands that because of voting, elected officials can be held accountable, and people can communicate their opinions about how to solve community problems.

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978-1-959223-85-6
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Category Diverse Books: #OwnVoices, Diverse Books: Race & Ethnicity, Diversity, SEL: C Social Awareness, SEL: E Responsible Decision-Making, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2024
Publisher Planting People Growing Justice Press
Imprint Planting People Growing Justice Press
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2024-09-10
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV061000, JUV035000, JUV089000
Dewey [Fic]
Dimensions 9 x 11
Guided Reading Level M
ATOS Reading Level 3.7
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Awards, Original artwork, Reviewed, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Awards

  • Notable Award CBC Favorites Award, Winner, 2025

Reviews

Publishers Weekly

“Hampton’s unlined illustrations are dominated by blue, with stripes and stars adding thematic emphasis to this straightforward work of civic participation.”