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Votes of confidence : a young person's guide to American elections  Cover Image Book Book

Votes of confidence : a young person's guide to American elections / by Jeff Fleischer.

Fleischer, Jeff, (author.).

Summary:

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.
Subject: Elections > United States > Juvenile literature.
Representative government and representation > United States.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
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 -


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