Democracy and other forms of government [Choosing Democracy]by Sjonger, Rebecca 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2023)

BTSB #: 823158 Available

Dewey: 321.8/NAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 880

Genres:

Subjects: Democracy Democracy - United States Political participation Political participation - United States Authoritarianism

Summary: What is the difference between a representative democracy and an autocracy or dictatorship? Are all democracies equal? Why are some people attracted to authoritarian governments? Explains why democracy can be a fragile form of government, requiring constant effort and attention from its citizens.

Democracy and other forms of government [Choosing Democracy]by Sjonger, Rebecca 

Paperback(Crabtree, 2023)

BTSB #: 823160 Available

Dewey: 321.8/NAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 880

Genres:

Subjects: Democracy Democracy - United States Political participation Political participation - United States Authoritarianism

Summary: What is the difference between a representative democracy and an autocracy or dictatorship? Are all democracies equal? Why are some people attracted to authoritarian governments? Explains why democracy can be a fragile form of government, requiring constant effort and attention from its citizens.

Into the streets : a young person's visual history of protest in the United States by Bieschke, Marke 

Paperback(Zest Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 119732 Available

Dewey: 303.48/NAges: 13-17   
Lexile: 1240

Genres:

Subjects: Protest movements - United States Protest movements - United States - Pictures Political participation - United States Political participation - United States - Pictures

Summary: Prominently featured photos, artwork, and other visual elements will guide young adult readers through this lively, informative exploration of significant protests, sit-ins, and collective acts of resistance throughout US history.

Rights and responsibilities [Inside guide: Civics]by Lawton, Cassie M. 

BTSB Prebound(Cavendish Square, 2021)

BTSB #: 553054 Available

Dewey: 323.0973/NAges: 9-11   


Genres:

Subjects: Civics Political participation - United States Citizens - United States

Summary: Every person has rights and responsibilities they should understand to be an informed and active citizen. An essential civics topic highlights the meaning of rights and responsibilities, how rights and responsibilities relate to a person's values, and ways rights and responsibilities can change.