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  • Branches of Government

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Foundations of U.S. Government
    The U.S. government is built on three powerful branches that work together to keep our nation fair and balanced. The legislative branch makes the laws, the executive branch carries them out, and the judicial branch interprets them. Using clear, straightforward language, this book helps readers understand the system of checks and balances that keeps any one branch from having too much power. ... Read more

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  • Doctors

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Jobs People Do
    Doctors treat people when they are sick and help people stay healthy. Give readers the inside scoop on what it's like to have the job of a doctor. Readers will learn about different types of doctors, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job. ... Read more

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  • Voting and Elections

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Foundations of U.S. Government
    Voting is more than just casting a ballot—it's a way for every citizen’s voice to help shape their town, their state, or even the whole country. Elections are at the center of U.S. government. With clear, straightforward language, this book helps readers gain an understanding of why elections matter, who can vote, and how elected officials work to represent their constituents. ... Read more

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  • Saving and Spending

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series The Basics of Economics
    From buying a new game to saving for a future goal, spending and saving are part of everyday life. This book introduces readers to the important difference between using money now and setting it aside for later. Clear, accessible text explains how people earn income, make spending choices, create simple budgets, and plan for short- and long-term goals. Readers will also discover how needs and ... Read more

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  • Goods and Services

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series The Basics of Economics
    From grocery stores to hair salons, goods and services are part of everyday life. This book introduces readers to the essential differences between goods—things people can see and touch—and services—jobs people do to help others. Clear, accessible text explains how goods are produced, how services are provided, and how both help communities meet their needs and wants. Readers will discover how ... Read more

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  • Money and Banking

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series The Basics of Economics
    From buying lunch at school to depositing birthday money in a savings account, money and banking play an important role in everyday life. This book introduces readers to what money is, why people use it, and how banks help keep money safe and organized. Clear, accessible text explains how money works as a tool for buying goods and services, how deposits and withdrawals work, and how savings ... Read more

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  • Supply and Demand

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series The Basics of Economics
    From sold-out concert tickets to piles of unsold winter coats, supply and demand affect the prices people pay every day. This book introduces readers to the relationship between how much of a good or service is available and how much people want it. Clear, accessible text explains how supply is created by producers, how demand is driven by consumers, and how changes in either can cause prices to ... Read more

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  • Bills and Laws

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Foundations of U.S. Government
    Every law in the United States starts as an idea—and every idea must go through many steps before becoming official. This book introduces readers to how bills are written, debated, and voted on in Congress, and how they become laws that shape daily life. Using clear, straightforward language, it explains the roles of lawmakers and the president in this important process. Along the way, readers ... Read more

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  • Just Say Welcome

    by Emily Raij ...
    Illustrated by Nathalia Takeyama ...
    Tilly loves having company. One day, Tilly's mom says a family that has just arrived from Iraq will be staying with them for a while until they get settled in the community. "Just say 'welcome!'" her mom says. "Sometimes that's all it takes for strangers to become friends." A man from synagogue brings over clothes for the children and a neighbor brings a pot of stew that smells "just like home" to ... Read more

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  • Rights and Responsibilities

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Foundations of U.S. Government
    Every citizen of the United States has rights that protect their freedoms, as well as responsibilities that help keep the country strong. This book explains what those rights are—like freedom of speech and the right to vote—and how people use them every day. It also explores the responsibilities that come with those rights, such as following laws, respecting others, and taking part in the ... Read more

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  • Democracy

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Foundations of U.S. Government
    In a democracy, the people have the power to make decisions about how they are governed. This book uses clear, straightforward language to explain what democracy means in the United States and how it allows citizens to choose leaders, share ideas, and help shape laws. In support of national and state social studies standards, readers will gain an understanding of why democracy matters and how ... Read more

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  • Citizenship

    by Emily Raij ...
    Series series Foundations of U.S. Government
    How does a person become a citizen of the United States? What special rights does citizenship offer? And what does it mean to be a good citizen? With clear, straightforward language, this book explores what it means to be a U.S. citizen, helping readers understand how their actions matter in building a strong democracy. ... Read more

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