Our Government and Citizenship

From the town mayor to the president of the United States, politicians serve citizens on three separate levels-local, state, and federal. This book encourages young readers to explore how people ranging from city councilmen to Supreme Court justices shape our nation. The Our Government and Citizenship series inspires young readers to learn about the development and structure of American government as well as their rights and responsibilities as U.S. citizens. These books provide kids with an interesting and insightful view of the important roles lawmakers and average citizens play in protecting the freedoms that form the basis of our national heritage.

Who creates our country's laws? Kids discover how politicians in the Senate and the House of Representatives develop the legislation that governs our nation. They also learn how these lawmakers work with both the president and the people to ensure continued justice and equality across the land. The Our Government and Citizenship series inspires young readers to learn about the development and structure of American government as well as their rights and responsibilities as U.S. citizens. These books provide kids with an interesting and insightful view of the important roles lawmakers and average citizens play in protecting the freedoms that form the basis of our national heritage.

Young readers get a well-rounded overview of the election process and learn about the history of democracy in America. Perhaps most importantly, they discover how average people play a crucial role in political elections, as well as why their continued involvement is so essential to our nation's future. The Our Government and Citizenship series inspires young readers to learn about the development and structure of American government as well as their rights and responsibilities as U.S. citizens. These books provide kids with an interesting and insightful view of the important roles lawmakers and average citizens play in protecting the freedoms that form the basis of our national heritage.