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OverviewThe votes are in! What is voting all about? Readers find out why voting is important and how it plays a part our elections. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nel YomtovPublisher: Capstone Press Imprint: Capstone Press Dimensions: Width: 17.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.40cm Weight: 0.118kg ISBN: 9781496666031ISBN 10: 1496666038 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 January 2020 Recommended Age: From 8 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"Various aspects of U.S. elections are introduced to elementary school students in these age-appropriate volumes. Brief facts are included. Colorful pictures of recent presidential campaigns complement the text. The narratives are mostly factual, if not engrossing. Unfortunately, there are errors in Voting (""Election Day is always the first Tuesday of November in an election year"") and Political Parties, which points out the Democratic Party was founded in 1828 then states that was more than 200 years ago. VERDICT Libraries should definitely pass on Voting and Political Parties. The other titles should be considered additional purchases.--Margaret Nunes, Gwinnett County Public Library, GA ""School Library Journal""" Various aspects of U.S. elections are introduced to elementary school students in these age-appropriate volumes. Brief facts are included. Colorful pictures of recent presidential campaigns complement the text. The narratives are mostly factual, if not engrossing. Unfortunately, there are errors in Voting (""Election Day is always the first Tuesday of November in an election year"") and Political Parties, which points out the Democratic Party was founded in 1828 then states that was more than 200 years ago. VERDICT Libraries should definitely pass on Voting and Political Parties. The other titles should be considered additional purchases.--Margaret Nunes, Gwinnett County Public Library, GA ""School Library Journal"" Author InformationNel Yomtov is an award-winning author of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, current events, biography, architecture, and military history. He has written numerous graphic novels for Capstone, including the recent School Strike for Climate, Journeying to New Worlds: A Max Axiom Super Scientist Adventure, and Cher Ami: Heroic Carrier Pigeon of World War I. In 2020 he self-published Baseball 100, an illustrated book featuring the 100 greatest players in baseball history. Nel lives in the New York City area. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |