Political Parties

Political Parties
ISBN-10
1429617829
ISBN-13
9781429617826
Series
Political Parties
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2008-01-01
Publisher
Capstone Classroom
Authors
Michael Burgan, III, Charles Barnett

Description

Irreverent cartoon illustrations bring key social studies concepts to life in this delightful series. Fun text and humorous artwork make learning a breeze, whether it's about American institutions or crucial concepts in American life. Just in time for the 2008 presidential election!

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