Election!: A Kid's Guide to Picking Our President

By Dan Gutman

Book Overview

A fun, funny, and informative guide to the weird world of American politics How does the president get his job? How do people know who will win an election before everybody's voted? Do the candidates hate each other? Dan Gutman takes on his strangest subject ever: the American political system. Reaching through history from the days of the founding fathers to today's voting system, Gutman tackles complex subjects in a clear, easy-to-understand way. Even grown-ups will find something in here that they've never learned before. Politics are a crazy game, and with Dan Gutman teaching you the rules, you're going to have a blast learning how to play.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1453270663
• ISBN13: 9781453270660
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Open Road Media Young Readers
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7