Pub Date: September 29, 2020
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2019053253
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 1.10" H x 8.40" L x 5.90" W ( 0.90 lbs) 288 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories | Politics and Government | Social Themes | Friendship
Description: Twelve-year-old Maddie runs her babysitter Janet's campaign to become mayor of their city and protect arts funding.
Brief description: Leila Sales is the author of many middle-grade and young adult novels, which have received multiple starred reviews, been translated into a dozen languages, and appeared on many state lists and best-of-the-year lists. Before becoming a full-time writer, Leila worked as an editor for more than a decade, editing award-winning and bestselling books for readers of all ages. She is also the founder of the book development agency The Book Engineer. She lives in Austin, but travels all over the world to talk about books and publishing.
Review Quotes: "The Campaign is exactly the story we need right now. A fun middle grade tale celebrating both why . . . and how . . . we should be involved in our government."--Jon Scieszka, bestselling author and national ambassador for children's literature emeritus