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When you grow up to vote : how our government works for you

2018

Format:	Book
Author:	Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962, author.
Title:	When you grow up to vote : how our government works for you / Eleanor Roosevelt with Michelle Markel ; illustrated by Grace Lin.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2018.
Description:	xi, 83 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Summary:	"Eleanor Roosevelt published the original edition of When You Grow Up to Vote in 1932, the same year her husband was elected president. [This] edition has updated information and back matter as well as ... art from ... Grace Lin. Beginning with government workers like firefighters and garbage collectors, and moving up through local government to the national stage, [it] explains that the people in government work [for] the voter"--Publisher marketing.
Subjects:	State governments -- United States -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Politics and government -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:	Markel, Michelle, author. Lin, Grace, illustrator.
Notes:	Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1932.
Contents:	Fire! Fire! -- To protect and to serve -- The garbage collector -- The honorable mayor -- The meeting will come to order! -- At the statehouse -- Why do we have laws? -- At the Capitol -- The White House -- The President has fifteen secretaries -- Who pays the bills? -- We, the people -- What does the judge do? -- When you grow up to vote -- More about our government.
LCCN:	2018936553
ISBN:	9781626728790
Other Number:	1011679268
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	744853
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Call Number:	j 320.473 Roosevel

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