Votes of confidence : a young person's guide to American elections / by Jeff Fleischer.
Every two years, media coverage of American elections turns into a horse-race story about who's leading the polls and who said what when. Give young adult readers clear explanations about how our election process actually works, why it matters, and how they can become involved. Using real-world examples and anecdotes, this book provides readers with thorough, nonpartisan explanations about primaries, the electoral college, checks and balances, polls, fundraising, and more. Updated with statistics and details from the 2018 elections, the revised second edition will prepare the next generation of voters for what is sure to be a fascinating 2020 election cycle.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781541578968
- ISBN: 1541578961
- Physical Description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2020]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. Previous edition published: San Francisco, California : Zest Books, [2016] under title Votes of Confidence. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages: 11-18. Grades: 9 to 12. 1310L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 9.2 11 181594. |
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Subject: | Elections > United States > Juvenile literature. Representative government and representation > United States. |
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- 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | YA 324.609 FLE 2020 (Text) | 0002205624568 | Young Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | YA 324.6097 FLE 2016 (Text) | 0002204930313 | Young Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |