See how they run campaign dreams, election schemes, and the race to the White House
Using witty anecdotes and clear explanations, the author takes readers from the birth of democracy to the electoral college; from front porch campaigning to hanging chads.
Main Author: | Goodman, Susan E., 1952- |
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Other Authors: | Smith, Elwood H., 1941- (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Bloomsbury,
2008.
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Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Using witty anecdotes and clear explanations, the author takes readers from the birth of democracy to the electoral college; from front porch campaigning to hanging chads. |
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Physical Description: |
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-92) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781599901718 (pbk.) 1599901714 (pbk.) 9781599902852 (reinforced hardcover) 1599902850 (reinforced hardcover) |
Author Notes: |
SUSAN E. GOODMAN is the author of more than thirty nonfiction books for children, including How Do You Burp in Space? ; See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race to the White House ; All in Just One Cookie , an ALA Notable Book; and On This Spot , a Washington Post Top Picture Book of the Year. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts. |