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K-3First Facts: Our Government series.
These books provide newly independent readers with accessible if formulaic introductions to two branches of government. Presidency includes discussion of elections and the president's job. Short chapters, easy-to-read texts, and captioned stock photos are inviting; "Fact" boxes extend the information. Vocabulary words are printed in bold and defined at the bottom of pages and in the appended glossaries. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these First Facts: Our Government titles: The U.S. Presidency and The U.S. Supreme Court.