Books in Your Government--How It Works series

The 1 members of the Senate have a great deal of power. This book explains how senators are elected and examines how the Senate and its committees work.

The 435 members of the U. S. House of Representatives are powerful, and often very partisan. Readers will learn how House votes work, how representatives are elected, and how seats in the House are apportioned.

As the fervent discussion of recent Supreme Court nominations suggests, the Supreme Court plays a hugely important role in American government. This book examines the Courts powers and introduces some key decisions.

"A history of the U.S. House of Representatives and its accomplishments from 1789 to 2007."--From source other than the Library of Congress

The 100 members of the Senate have a great deal of power. This book explains how senators are elected and examines how the Senate and its committees work.

As the fervent discussion of recent Supreme Court nominations suggests, the Supreme Court plays a hugely important role in American government. This book examines the Courts powers and introduces some key decisions.

The 435 members of the U. S. House of Representatives are powerful, and often very partisan. Readers will learn how House votes work, how representatives are elected, and how seats in the House are apportioned.

This title provides a broad overview of the historical development and role of the legislative branch.

Book by Landau, Elaine

Discusses the executive branch, including its history, workers, responsibilities, and role in the U.S. government.

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Book by Landau, Elaine