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Capital Mysteries #08: Mystery at the Washington Monument
Capital Mysteries #08: Mystery at the Washington Monument
by Ron Roy
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After they see suspicious lights flickering at the top of the Washington Monument, KC and Marshall set off on a wild adventure to solve a 100-year-old mystery that involves a jewel thief, long-lost diamonds, and one of Washingtons most famous and... (read more)

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Stolen Election: Hayes Versus Tilden - 1876
Stolen Election: Hayes Versus Tilden - 1876
by Lloyd Robinson
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A screamingly close presidential election. Allegations of fraud. Democrats and republicans, North and South, black and white--all at loggerheads. With each passing day, the conflict becomes more complex. Hard-eyed political operatives from both parties... (read more)

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Election Connection: The Official Nick Guide to Electing the President
Election Connection: The Official Nick Guide to Electing the President
by Susan Ring
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An open election system is the foundation of our democracy...and there's no reason that learning about it can't be fun This snazzy book is chockful of information, fascinating trivia, activitiesand favorite Nickelodeon characters. Kids will have a blast... (read more)

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Nothing But the Truth (Rack Rpkg): A Documentary Novel
Nothing But the Truth (Rack Rpkg): A Documentary Novel
by Avi
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A ninth-grader's suspension for singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story.... (read more)

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Wide Awake
Wide Awake
by David Levithan
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In the not-too-impossible-to-imagine future, a gay Jewish man has been elected president of the United States. Until the governor of one state decides that some election results in his state are invalid, awarding crucial votes to the other candidate, and... (read more)

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Duck for President
Duck for President
by Doreen Cronin
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Our fellow Americans, It is our pleasure, our honor, our duty as citizens to present to you Duck for president in 2008. Here is a duck who began in a humble pond, who worked his way up to farmer, to governor, and now perhaps the highest office in the... (read more)

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Barack Obama: An American Story
Barack Obama: An American Story
by Roberta Edwards
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Of mixed race and cultures, Barack Obama struggled for years with his identity and place in society. Having found his niche in public service, he has made history as the fifth African American U.S. senator ever to be elected. Now “the skinny kid... (read more)

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My Teacher for President
My Teacher for President
by Kay Winters
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Just in time for election season, a nomination teachers and students alike will endorse. Oliver has been learning about the president's job, and his teacher would be the perfect candidate. She loves white houses, she's used to being followed everywhere... (read more)

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Madam President
Madam President
by Lane Smith
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A little girl imagines what her day would be like if she were Madam President. There would be executive orders to give, babies to kiss, tuna casseroles to veto (or VETO!)...and so much more!  Not to mention that recess would definitely require more... (read more)

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So You Want to Be President?
So You Want to Be President?
by Judith St. George and David Small
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For a limited time only, and just in time for the election! Don’t miss the deluxe paperback version of the Caldecott Medal winning classic, fully updated with current facts on all our presidents. The timing could not be more perfect with the election... (read more)

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Vote!
Vote!
by Eileen Christelow
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In a presidential election year, when selecting a new leader will be the focus of national attention, what could be more timely than an upbeat and informative introduction to voting? Eileen Christelows Vote! is now available in a special paperback... (read more)

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The Founders: The 39 Stories Behind the U.S. Constitution
The Founders: The 39 Stories Behind the U.S. Constitution
by Dennis B Fradin
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The stories behind the Constitution are as powerful as the nation it created. “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the... (read more)

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The President's Daughter
The President's Daughter
by Ellen Emerson White
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Sixteen-year-old Meghan Powers likes her life just the way it is. She likes living in Massachusetts. She likes her school. And she has plenty of friends. But all that is about to change. Because Megs mother, one of the most prestigious senators in the... (read more)

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Vote for Spongebob (Spongebob Squarepants)
Vote for Spongebob (Spongebob Squarepants)
by Erica Pass
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SpongeBob has election fever - and he has it bad! Competing with Squidward to be the Krusty Krab's first Royal Krabby, he's forgetting all about work in order to win votes. And Mr. Krabs isn't too pleased. Find out what happens in this royal election... (read more)

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The Signers: The 56 Stories behind the Declaration of Independence
The Signers: The 56 Stories behind the Declaration of Independence
by Dennis Fradin
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Profiles of each of the signers of the nation's most cherished document are collected along with the history of each colony. Includes maps and a chart listing the vital statistics of the signers.... (read more)

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That's Good! That's Bad! in Washington, DC
That's Good! That's Bad! in Washington, DC
by Margery Cuyler
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It's class trip time and a little boy and his friends are visiting Washington, DC. But this little boy has trouble keeping his feet on the ground. A series of mishaps--sometimes good and sometimes bad--sweep him from the White House and Lincoln Memorial... (read more)

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Larue for Mayor: Letters from the Campaign
Larue for Mayor: Letters from the Campaign
by Mark Teague
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Canine everyman Ike LaRue returns to take on the political machine in this gleeful tale, the third of Mark Teague's best selling, award winning DEAR MRS. LARUE series. Ike finds his civil liberties at risk when Hugo Bugwort, the hard line mayoral... (read more)

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A Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull
A Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull
by Kathleen Krull
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In 1872, American women couldnt vote, but they could run for president. Can you name the first woman to run for president, or the first woman to have a seat on the stock exchange? Do you know the first woman to own a newspaper or to speak before Congress?... (read more)

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Madam President: The Extraordinary, True (and Evolving) Story of Women in Politics
Madam President: The Extraordinary, True (and Evolving) Story of Women in Politics
by Catherine Thimmesh
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When Abigail Adams asked her husband to “Remember the Ladies,” women could not vote or own property in America. Some seventy years later, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote, “To vote is the most sacred act of citizenship,” the... (read more)

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Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
by Tanya Lee Stone
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton stood up and fought for what she believed in. From an early age, she knew that women were not given rights equal to men. But rather than accept her lesser status, Elizabeth went to college and later gathered other like-minded women... (read more)

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