For Which We Stand: How Our Government Works and Why It Matters

Reinforced Library Binding
Special Price $18.74 Regular Price $24.99
ISBN
978-1-338-64309-1
Discover everything you ever wanted to know about how the government really works with this accessible, highly designed and illustrated handbook from Marjory Stoneman Douglas AP government teacher Jeff Foster. This book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide that answers questions like: What is the Constitution? What are the branches of the government? What is the Electoral College? What are the political parties? What are the different responsibilities of the city, state, and federal governments?
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Written By Jeff Foster
Key Features
  • Discover the complete backstory on some of our government's most important moments, like why we wrote the Declaration of Independence, and how people since then have worked with -- and protested against -- the government to improve the lives of all Americans.
  • Each spread features a mix of black-and-white and full-color art, including infographics, charts, maps, political caricatures, and other engaging visual elements that will be fun and easy for kids to understand.
  • Includes a foreword from a Yolanda Renee King, plus lots of amazing back matter about how kids can participate and get involved.
Fiction / Nonfiction Nonfiction
Imprint Scholastic Inc.
Copyright 2021
Trim Size 7-1/2 x 9
Pages 176

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ISBN 978-1-338-64309-1
Item Number 864309
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