| The Department of Justice: A Look Behind the Scenes Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 075655912X ISBN-13: 9780756559120 Publisher: Compass Point Books OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime |
| Dewey: 347.73 |
| LCCN: 2018042025 |
| Lexile Measure: 1060 |
| Series: U.S. Government Behind the Scenes |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9" W x 10.1" (0.50 lbs) 64 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Describes the history of the Department of Justice, and how it has evolved, what the pressing issues are today, and what lies ahead in the near future. Takes a potentially dry topic and makes it accessible for the younger reader. Sidebars highlight important issues and figures in history. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgan, Michael: - Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie. |