Everyone Counts: A Citizens' Number Book

Fresh from their successful book D is for Democracy: A Citizen's Alphabet, Elissa Grodin and Victor Juhasz team up again to spread the word that understanding civics is not only fundamental, but also just plain fun Using numbers as its backdrop, Everyone Counts: A Citizen's Number Book gives an entertaining, educational tour through America's system of government. Quick How many justices sit on the Supreme Court? Or, how many branches of government make up our particular democracy?Starting with the Constitution (Number 1, of course ), to amendments passed thus far (27), to the number of senators in the Senate (100), Everyone Counts explains the processes, people and history of our government.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 08/01/2006
ISBN: 9781585362950
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 10.20h x 11.28w x 0.46d

Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 112 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 109221 / Everyone Counts: A Citizen's Number Book
Reading Level: 6.9 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1