| Grace Goes to Washington Contributor(s): Dipucchio, Kelly (Author), Pham, Leuyen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1368024335 ISBN-13: 9781368024334 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Politics & Government - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2018053227 |
| Series: Grace |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.6" W x 11" (0.95 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Locality - Washington, D.C. - Geographic Orientation - District of Columbia - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Grace for President, award-winning duo Kelly DiPucchio and LeUyen Pham present a fun, kid-friendly introduction to the branches of American government as well as the struggle and joys that comes with being a public servant. Who's in charge here? When Grace learns about the three branches of the United States government, she and the rest of the student council put the lesson into practice as they debate how to spend the money from a school fund-raiser. The arguments continue as they travel to Washington, DC, for a field trip. Grace feels closer than ever to her dream of becoming president someday, but she and her classmates have a lot to learn about what it means to serve the needs of the people, especially when the people want such different things This follow-up to bestseller Grace for President teaches how the U.S. government makes decisions and also what it takes to be a true public servant. |