There Ought to Be a Law: A Bright Day at the State Capital

By Calvin Mercer and Portia Bright Pittman

Book Overview

There Ought to be a Law-A Bright Day at the State Capitol is a fun, informational picture story book for ages 6-9 about how bills become laws. The illustrated story takes Eliza and Martin on a visit to the state legislature.

At the Capitol, in a playful, yet serious, way they create an anti-bullying bill, with a free ice cream amendment, and take it through the 12 steps required to become a law. Eliza and Martin learn all about the state Capitol and its workings, meeting interesting people along the way. The youth see the role government plays in their lives. The story helps Eliza and Martin think about and appreciate rules in their own home, school, and community.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 173493560X
• ISBN13: 9781734935608
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Bright Books
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 6 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 7