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Bringing down a president : the Watergate scandal / Andrea Balis & Elizabeth Levy ; illustrations by Tim Foley.

Balis, Andrea, (author.). Foley, Tim, 1962- (illustrator.). Levy, Elizabeth, 1942- (author.).

Summary:

An account of the Watergate scandal details its major events, the impact on the Nixon presidency, and its role in shaping political events of today.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250176790
  • ISBN: 1250176794
  • Physical Description: xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-213) and index.
Target Audience Note:
940L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.3 5 507056.

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Subject: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 > Resignation from office > Juvenile literature.
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974 > Juvenile literature.
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974 > Juvenile literature.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974 > Juvenile literature.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974 > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Garden City J 973.924 BAL 2019 (Text) 0002205588334 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Harrisonville J 973.924 BAL 2019 (Text) 0002205595826 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center J 973.924 BAL 2019 (Text) 0002205595818 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
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Bringing down a President : The Watergate Scandal
Bringing down a President : The Watergate Scandal
by Levy, Elizabeth; Balis, Andrea; Foley, Tim (Illustrator)
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Bringing down a President : The Watergate Scandal


A middle-grade retelling of Richard Nixon's downfall, Bringing Down A President: The Watergate Scandal is an inventive and timely look at one of the biggest scandals to ever rock our nation by Andrea Balis and Elizabeth Levy, featuring graphic novel style illustrations by Tim Foley. Comprised almost completely of primary source quotes (good thing Nixon's recorder was on) and interspersed with contextual narrative, this captivating account of the trials and tribulations of the Nixon Administration has been rendered screenplay style offering an extraordinarily immediate narrative of one of America's most turbulent eras.
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