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Local Government
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Local Government
(2nd Edition)
(from the Kids' Guide to Government series)
What does a county assessor do? How do local governments get the money to operate? What are some of the responsibilities of local government? You can find the answers to these questions and more in 'Local Government.' As you go on this guided tour through local government, you'll learn about both county and city governments. You'll discover why some cities have mayors that run the city, while other cities are run like small businesses, with a city manager-council government.
Author: Ernestine Giesecke
Size:  7 7/8 x 10 5/8  •  Copyright: 2010  •  Publisher:  Heinemann  •  Pages:  32
Subjects: Intermediate Government
Features:  Captions, Fact box/Side bar, Maps, Numbered List or Sequence
Title ISBN: 9781432927110 (1432927116)  •  Price: $7.99
6-Pack ISBN: 9781432927165 (1432927167) •  Price: $47.94
Guided Reading Level: P  •  Lexile Level: 990L
Accelerated Reader  •  AR Level: 6.6  •  AR Points: 1.0  •  AR Quiz Number: 65449
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Kids' Guide to Government
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Add Classroom Collection to my Bookbag		Kids' Guide to Government (2nd Edition)
This informative guide helps our future voters delve into the heart of our governmental systems including the details of the structure and function of various governmental levels and the officials who staff them. True to the recommendations of key national civics standards, the text covers such topics as how government establishes order, manages conflict, and attempts to satisfy the needs of the people.
ISBN: 9781432927141 (1432927140)  •  Price: $31.96