Title You call this democracy? : how to fix our government and return power to the people / Elizabeth Rusch.

Publication Info.

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 2020.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department	J 320.973 RUSCH	Check Shelf
Avon Free Public Library - Teen	TEEN 320.973 RUSCH	Check Shelf
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Teen	YA 320.973 RUSCH	Check Shelf
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J320.973 RUS	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - YA	YA 320.973 RUSCH	Check Shelf
East Hartford, Raymond Library - Young Adult	YA 320.973 RUSCH	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department	TEEN 320.973 RUS	Check Shelf
Granby, Main Library - Teen	TEEN 320.973 RUS	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction	320.973 RUSCH	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction	J320.973 RUS	Check Shelf

Description	253 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Summary	"America is the greatest democracy in the world...isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our government but, more importantly, offers ways for young people to fix them"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Ages 12+
	Grade 7 to 8.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Do you live in a democracy? -- You can't vote for president -- Strange maps -- Unrepresentative senate -- Elections for sale -- The right to lie -- Suppressing the vote -- Shut out of statehood -- Barred from voting -- Too young to vote? -- Real representation -- Voter turnoff -- Let's fix our democracy!
Awards	YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist, 2021.
Subject	United States -- Politics and government -- Juvenile literature.
	Democracy -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Youth -- Political activity -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Science -- Politics & Government.
	Democracy. (OCoLC)fst00890077
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Youth -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01183486
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN	9780358176923 (hardcover)
	0358176921 (hardcover)
	9780358387428 (paperback)
	0358387426 (paperback)
	9781725482371 (FollettBound)
	1725482371 (FollettBound)

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