Browse all books

Books in Know Your Government series

Browse by Grade or Reading Level

Released in this month Released in last month Released 2 months ago Released 3 months ago Released 4 months ago Released 5 months ago Released 6 months ago

  • Veterans Administration

    Fred L. Israel

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 1987)
    Surveys the history of the Veterans Administration and describes its structure, current function, and influence on American society.
    N

  • Know Your Government

    Jacqueline Laks Gorman

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 15, 2007)
    This new series is a great resource for introducing readers to key aspects of our government - just in time for the 2008 election. Readers will learn about the importance of laws, the duties of our leaders, the election process, and the rights and responsibilities shared by all Americans. The series uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum.
    K

  • The U.S. Information Agency

    Clinton L Doggett

    Paperback (Chelsea House Publishers, Aug. 16, 1989)
    None

  • How Federal Laws Are Made

    Robert S. Want

    Paperback (Want Pub, March 1, 1994)
    None

  • Why Do We Have Laws?

    Jacqueline Laks Gorman, Susan Nations

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2008)
    - High-interest topic during an election year- Correlates to NCSS and state curriculum standards- Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant- Supports character education- Close photo-text match- Glossary, Index- Sources of further information
    L

  • What Is a Government?

    Baron Bedeksy

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Government is a word we hear all the time but what does it really mean? The fact is government is another word for a group of people working together to help all of us.
    O

  • The State Governor

    Jack Manning

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)
    What does a state governor do? Learn about the duties of a state governor and how the governor serves people in the state. Take a close look at state governors.
    M

  • The City Mayor

    Jack Manning

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)
    What does a city mayor do? Learn about the duties of a city mayor and how the mayor serves people in the city. Take a close look at city mayors.
    R

  • Voting in Elections

    Jack Manning

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)
    Why do people vote in elections? Learn about elections and why it’s important that people vote. Take a close look at elections.
    M

  • The U.S. Presidency

    Ella Cane

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    What does the president of the United States do? Learn about the president's duties, the White House, and the Cabinet. Take a close look at the U.S presidency.
    O

  • What Is the Executive Branch?

    James Bow

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 28, 2013)
    Introduces the executive branch of government and how the offices of the president and the vice president function.
    P

  • The U.S. Senate

    Ella Cane

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    What is the U.S. Senate? Learn about senators and how bills become laws. Take a close look at the U.S. Senate.
    R