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Clark, Catherine

How Not to Run for President

(4) 4-6 After saving a presidential candidate from getting bonked on the head by a sign, middle-school student Aidan becomes an overnight hero and is asked to join the campaign trail. Before long, Aidan realizes that celebrity is not what he expected. This story provides a sanitized glimpse into a simplified political world where kids can learn a little about the political machine.

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