What Is a Presidential Election?: 2024 Edition

This revised edition (updated for the 2024 election) explains American presidential campaigns and includes stickers, activities, and a color-your-own Electoral Map!

Who can run for president? What are the differences between America's two major political parties? Is the Electoral College really a college?

The newly updated What Is a Presidential Election? answers these questions and many, many more. From stump speeches to campaign slogans, debates to nominating conventions, and finally to Election Night and Inauguration Day, readers will learn all about what it takes to run for--and win--the most powerful job on earth.

Activities throughout prompt readers to think about the issues they care most about and consider what makes a good president, sparking discussion with friends and family. Includes a sheet of presidential bobblehead stickers and a color-your-own Electoral Map for the upcoming 2024 election!

Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Published: 07/02/2024
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 7.63h x 5.31w x 0.22d
ISBN: 9780593753231
Age: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 509044 / What Is a Presidential Election?

About the Author
Self-avowed political junkie Douglas Yacka is the author of Presidential Mad Libs and coauthor of Where Is Broadway? He lives in New York City.