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Roosevelt, Eleanor , Markel, Michelle

When You Grow Up to Vote: How Our Government Works for You

84 pp. | Roaring Brook | September, 2018 | Trade ISBN 978-1-62672-879-0 $19.99
New ed. (1932, Houghton)
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Grace Lin. Roosevelt's clear, inviting introduction to basic civics, from the operations of local governments to federal checks and balances, is presented with Markel's updates to reflect events since the 1932 original as well as changing sensibilities. Lin's illustrations include black-and-white spot art and color-saturated full-page pictures, often with labels, making this volume an accessible guide for young future voters. Reading list, timeline, websites.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax

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