Votes of Confidence: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections

by Jeff Fleischer

Book Overview

Every four years, coverage of the presidential election turns more into a horse-race story about who's leading the polls and who said what when. Younger readers, who might be old enough to remember only one or two other elections, aren't provided with much information about how the election process actually works, why it matters, or how they can become involved. With civics education becoming less common in schools, it's important for teens to know...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936976900
• ISBN13: 9781936976904
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Zest Books (Tm)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 11 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 6 to Postsecondary