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See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race to the White House

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By Susan E. Goodman
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing - (Bloomsbury Children)
See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race to the White House
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Using witty anecdotes and clear explanations, acclaimed writer Susan E. Goodman takes readers from the birth of democracy to the Electoral College; from front porch campaigning to hanging chads. Its all here, spiced up with Elwood Smiths witty illustrations, hilarious sidebars, photographs, and solid back matter. Its a landslide victory See How They Runstands above the rest as the most accessible, informative, and enjoyable election book on the market.

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14315 words14,315 words
96 pages96 pages
Lexile 870LLexile 870L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Age 8-12Age 8-12
Published 2008Published 2008

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9781599902852

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