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Exploring the Judicial Branch
Danielle Smith-Llera
Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)With the latest Supreme Court Justice confirmation process making headlines, this book provides readers with a relevant and timely introduction to the Judicial Branch. Learn how decisions made by the Judicial Branch affect your day-to-day life, and discover the history behind this branch of government.
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Exploring the Judicial Branch
Danielle Smith-Llera
Paperback (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)With the latest Supreme Court Justice confirmation process making headlines, this book provides readers with a relevant and timely introduction to the Judicial Branch. Learn how decisions made by the Judicial Branch affect your day-to-day life, and discover the history behind this branch of government.
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The State Judicial Branch
Mary Lynn Firestone
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Introduces state supreme courts, including how their justices are selected, how they study cases, and how cases are decided.
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The Judicial Branch
Pete DiPrimio
Paperback (Mitchell Lane Publishers, May 31, 2011)The president and Congress govern the United States, but who keeps them in check? As the highest court in the land, the U.S. Supreme Court is head of the judicial branch, the third arm in the federal government. When President Harry Truman wanted to show the U.S. steel industry who was boss in 1952, the Supreme Court showed him that no one is above the law. Credit the Court s strong stance to John Marshall, the most influential of the early chief justices. He cemented the idea that the judicial branch must be equal to the executive and legislative branches of the federal government. How did he do it and how does the Supreme Court affect our lives? Find out what the Constitution says, and what it doesn t say, about the U.S. court system.
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Establishing the Judicial Branch
Clara MacCarald
Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)Explores the establishment of the judicial branch. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and a ""Voices from the Past"" feature make this book an exciting and informative read.
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The Judicial Branch
Pete DiPrimio
Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, May 31, 2011)The president and Congress govern the United States, but who keeps them in check? As the highest court in the land, the U.S. Supreme Court is head of the judicial branch, the third arm in the federal government. When President Harry Truman wanted to show the U.S. steel industry who was boss in 1952, the Supreme Court showed him that no one is above the law. Credit the Court s strong stance to John Marshall, the most influential of the early chief justices. He cemented the idea that the judicial branch must be equal to the executive and legislative branches of the federal government. How did he do it and how does the Supreme Court affect our lives? Find out what the Constitution says, and what it doesn t say, about the U.S. court system.
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The Judicial Branch
Carol Smalley, Perfection Learning Corporation
Paperback (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2005)From the Reading Essentials in Social Studies U.S. Government series.
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Exploring the Executive Branch
Barbara Krasner
Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)What are the functions of the Executive Branch of government? Sidebars, historical information, and modern examples of the Executive Branch in action illustrate how it works. Provide readers important context ahead of the 2020 presidential election!
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Establishing the Judicial Branch
Clara MacCarald
Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)Explores the establishment of the judicial branch. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and a ""Voices from the Past"" feature make this book an exciting and informative read.
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Exploring the Executive Branch
Barbara Krasner
Paperback (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)What are the functions of the Executive Branch of government? Sidebars, historical information, and modern examples of the Executive Branch in action illustrate how it works. Provide readers important context ahead of the 2020 presidential election!
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The Judicial Branch
Carol Parenzan Smalley
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2004)The U.S. court system includes the federal and state courts. The U.S. Supreme Court includes nine justices.
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The State Judicial Branch
Mary Firestone
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)Introduces state supreme courts, including how their justices are selected, how they study cases, and how cases are decided.
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