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02015aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 16D75AB62EFD11E7A97D5AD2DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170502010152 008 160526s2016 txua j b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 0977072231 020 $a 9780977072231 035 $a (OCoLC)950952223 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d TXN $d VAMVE $d OCLCF $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a JK529 $b .R677 2016 082 04 $a 324.62 $b 23 100 1 $a Ross, Tara. 245 00 $a We elect a president : $b the story of our electoral college / $c Tara Ross ; illustrated by Kate E. Cooper ; With special contributions by Emma Ross. 264 1 $a Dallas, Texas : $b Colonial Press, L.P., $c 2016. 300 $a 1 volume (unpaged) : $b color illustrations ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographic references. 520 $a "America's unique presidential election system is often misunderstood--and perhaps especially hard to explain to children. We Elect a President: The Story of Our Electoral College will help you and your family discover more about the Electoral College and its remarkable history. Why was it created in the fiorst place? Does it still work today? Written in straightforward language and complemented with playful illustrations, We Elect a President explains how the Electoral College works and why it is still needed in a great, diverse country such as our own: As the Founders intended, the system continues to protect our republic and promote our liberty." -- back cover. 650 0 $a Electoral college $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Electoral college $z United States $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x Election $v Juvenile literature. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Cooper, Kate E. 700 1 $a Ross, Emma. 941 $a 2 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204084712.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110070617.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=16D75AB62EFD11E7A97D5AD2DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search