How Does the Canadian Government Work?

by Ellen Rodger

Book Overview

The book provides an engaging introduction on how Canada's parliamentary system of government works. The distinctions between head of state and head of government are explained, while introducing readers to the roles of the monarch, the governor general, the prime minister, and the opposition parties. Parliamentary models of government at the provincial level, as well as in other countries, are also included. Teacher's guide available.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778709035
• ISBN13: 9780778709039
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.6" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6