Age
5-9
Kelly S. DiPucchio, LeUyen Pham
Grace for President
Hardcover
(Hyperion Book CH Feb. 26, 2008)
"Where are the girls?" When Grace's teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace decides to be the first. And she immediately starts off her political career as a candidate the school's mock election. But soon, she realizes that she has entered a tough race. Her popular opponent claims to be the "best man for the job"--and seems to have captured all the male votes--while Grace concentrates on being the best person. In this timely story, author Kelly DiPucchio not only gives readers a fun introduction to the American electoral system, but also teaches them the value of hard work, courage, and independent thought--and offers an inspiring example of how to choose our leaders.
- ISBN
- 0786839198 /
- Pages
- 40
- Weight
- 12.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 11.0
in.