Description: What Is Congress? by Jill Abramson, Who HQ, David Malan Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Whether Congress is in session or not, here is an enthralling overview about the branch of our government closest to average Americans.Best-selling adult author and the first woman to become executive editor of The New York Times, Jill Abramson is a self-confessed political junkie. Now she has written the book she wishes shed had as a young reader. Explaining clearly and concisely what exactly Congress does, this book is peppered with fascinating stories, including the bloody beating in the Senate of a lawmaker in pre-Civil War days, the Watergate hearings, and Senator Joe McCarthys shameful "witch hunt" of Communists. Kids may start considering a career in Congress themselves when they learn fun facts, such as the special "candy desk" in the Senate, and the fact that all lawmakers can bring their dogs to work!With 80 fun black-and-white illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be excited to read this latest additon to this#1New York TimesBest-Selling series. Author Biography Jill Abramson has had an illustrious career in journalism. She teaches journalism at Harvard, but most importantly, she is the younger sister of Jane OConnor, who edited this book. She lives in Madison, Connecticut. Details ISBN 0593223713 ISBN-13 9780593223710 Title What Is Congress? Author Jill Abramson, Who HQ, David Malan Format Hardcover Year 2021 Pages 112 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc GE_Item_ID:141710487; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780593223710
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Book Title: What Is Congress?
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2021
Topic: Social Science / Politics & Government, History / United States / General, People & Places / United States / General
Illustrator: Malan, David, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Author: Jill Abramson, Who HQ
Item Length: 7.9 in
Item Width: 5.7 in
Book Series: What Was? Ser.
Format: Hardcover