What are political campaigns?

"When it is time for local, state, and presidential elections, it is difficult for children to miss political ads and conversations around them. However, it is also likely that they are unsure of the point of it all. Gaining a better understanding of why people hold campaigns is an important part of becoming an active citizen. With the help of engaging fact boxes and full-color photographs, readers learn what political campaigns are and how they-and their outcomes-affect average citizens. In addition, a list of ways to get more involved with issue fosters a spirit of age-appropriate political activism"--Provided by publisher.