Pub Date: August 1, 2006
Dewey: 320.973
LCCN: 2006015312
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 06 to 08
Physical Info: 0.46" H x 10.20" L x 11.28" W ( 1.13 lbs) 40 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | Counting and Numbers | History | United States State and Local | Social Science | Politics and Government
Series: America by the Numbers
Description: Fresh from their successful book "D is for Democracy: A Citizen's Alphabet," Elissa Grodin and Victor Juhasz team up again to spread the word that understanding civics is not only fundamental, but also just plain fun. Full color.
Brief description:
Elissa D. Grodin grew up in a large family in Kansas City, Missouri, and was 15 years old when she started to write short stories. While living in London in the late '70s, she wrote for the Times Literary Supplement and New Statesman. After moving to New York, she studied at the School of Visual Arts and met her husband, actor Charles Grodin, while interviewing him for American Film magazine. Elissa lives with her family in Wilton, Connecticut.