Political Parties: A Kid's Guide

by Cari Meister

Overview

Right or left. Blue or red. Donkeys or elephants. What are political parties all about? Readers learn all about the different politcal parties in America an how they play a part in our elections.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543591408
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2020
Series:	Kids' Guide to Elections Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	720L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Cari Meister has written more than 130 books for children, including the Tiny series (Penguin) and the Fast Forward Fairy Tales series (Scholastic).  Cari is a school librarian and she loves to visit other schools and libraries to talk about the joy of reading and writing.  Cari lives in the mountains of Colorado with her husband, four boys, one horse, and one dog.  You can find out more about her at www.carimeister.com.

Table of Contents

It's a Party! 4

Why Do We Have Political Parties? 6

Two-Party System 12

Third Parties 24

What Do You Think? 28

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

timed to correlate to the 2020 presidential election; fair and balanced viewpoints; aligned with C3 framework; engaging, kid-friendly language