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Nothing But the Truth (Rack Rpkg): A Documentary Novel
by Avi  Publisher Comments Patriotism or practical joke? Harrison, NH -- Ninth-grade student Philip Malloy was suspended from school for singing along to The Star-Spangled Banner in his homeroom, causing what his teacher, Margaret Narwin, called "a disturbance." But was he...
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Otto Runs for President
by Rosemary Wells Publisher Comments It's election time at Barkadelphia School, and popular kids Tiffany and Charles are already in the running. Unfortunately, they care a bit more about winning than they do about their voters. Before long, little Otto thows his hat in the ring; he doesn't...
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Election Day (Rookie Read-About Holidays)
by Patricia J. Murphy Synopsis Following the well-known and much-loved Rookie Books format, these fun and informative books introduce early elementary-school children to the basic facts about major holidays. Each book explains the development of the holiday and how it is celebrated...
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Larue for Mayor: Letters from the Campaign
by Mark Teague Publisher Comments Ike finds his civil liberties at risk when Hugo Bugwort, the hard line mayoral candidate, promises to crack down on free-roaming, fun-loving dogs. As the anti-dog rhetoric escalates, Ike is compelled to join the political fray and run for mayor himself...
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Grace for President
by Kelly Dipucchio Synopsis < DIV> "Where are the girls?"< /DIV> < DIV> & nbsp; < /DIV> < DIV> When Grace's teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace decides to be the first.& nbsp; And she& nbsp...
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Duck for President
by Doreen Cronin Publisher Comments 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...
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Barack Obama: An American Story
by Roberta Edwards Synopsis 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 continues...
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Vote!
by Eileen Christelow Publisher Comments 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 Christelow's Vote is now available in a special paperback...
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Election Day (Robin Hill School Ready-To-Read)
by Margaret Mcnamara Publisher Comments Today is election day in Mrs. Connor's class. The students will listen to speeches and vote for a new class president. Today is also Becky's first day at Robin Hill School. She thinks she would make a great class president, but she's new and has no...
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First Guide to Government #1: What Are Elections?
by Nancy Harris Publisher Comments This series offers a perfect introduction to federal, state, and local governments. Through clear, concise text, each book explores the structure, function, and responsibilities of each branch of the government. Books include vivid photographs, maps and...
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Wide Awake
by David Levithan Publisher Comments 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...
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Hillary Clinton: An American Journey
by Laura Driscoll Synopsis There have been a lot of firsts in the life of Hillary Rodham Clinton . . . at Wellesley, she was the first student to give the class commencement address; in 2000 she became the first woman senator from New York; and she is the first former first lady...
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The Founders: The 39 Stories Behind the U.S. Constitution
by Dennis B Fradin Publisher Comments 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...
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Betsy Ross
by Judith St. George Publisher Comments In the spring of 1776, George Washington stopped at Betsy Ross's little upholstery shop and asked her to sew a flag-- a flag that would unite the thirteen colonies in their fight for independence from Great Britain. In Judith St. George's detailed...
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As If Being 12 3/4 Isn't Bad Enough, My Mother Is Running for President!
by Donna Gephart Publisher Comments As if being 12 3/4 isn’t bad enough, Vanessa Rothrock’s mother is running for president and it’s ruining her life. Isn’t it enough that her enormous feet trip her up all the time, even on stage during the school spelling bee? Isn&#...
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Declare Yourself: Speak. Connect. Vote.
by Declare Yourself Publisher Comments Speak. connect. Act. Vote. 50 celebrated Americans Tell You...
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Liberty!
by Allan Drummond Publisher Comments A symbol of freedom – the Statue of Liberty Here is the story of the exciting day in 1886 when the Statue of Liberty was unveiled to the world. A small boy stands at the foot of the statue, ready to relay a signal to its creator way up in Liberty...
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The Signers: The Fifty-Six Stories Behind the Declaration of Independence
by Dennis Fradin Publisher Comments “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” For more than 225 years these...
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That's Good! That's Bad! in Washington, DC
by Margery Cuyler Publisher Comments 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...
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A Big Cheese for the White House: The True Tale of a Tremendous Cheddar
by Fleming And Schindler Publisher Comments Based on a true moment in American history, this funny picture book celebrates the ingenuity and community spirit of one small New England town as it attempts to make the country's biggest cheese for the nation's greatest man. A Children's Book of the...
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