Told in three separate voices, dreamy Claire, seventeen, with her complicated home and love life, shy Max, also seventeen, a state senator's son whose parents are too focused on the next election to see his pain, and twenty-one-year-old paranoid schizophrenic Barkley teeter on the brink of destruction.
As Katie's father and Drew's mother vie for the Presidency, the sixteen-year-olds start--and end--a romance, but the press finds out, both candidates' poll numbers rise, and the two are asked to flaunt their former relationship.
Lighthearted approach to politics, using a simple style, cartoons, and humorous icons to present serious information about the political process in the United States. Includes an overview of the system and information on how to communicate with politicians, political parties, campaigns, and the ten commandments of politics, as well as the ten most common political mistakes.
When Marcus, once called M1k3y, receives a thumbdrive containing evidence of corporate and governmental treachery, his job, fame, family, and well-being, as well as his reform-minded employer's election campaign, are all endangered.
Focuses on the character requirements of politicians. Discusses integrity, compassion, justice, responsibility, courage, self-discipline, and citizenship. Includes inspirational quotes, photographs, sidebars, a glossary, and further resources.
Told in three separate voices, dreamy Claire, seventeen, with her complicated home and love life, shy Max, also seventeen, a state senator's son whose parents are too focused on the next election to see his pain, and twenty-one-year-old paranoid schizophrenic Barkley teeter on the brink of destruction.
With his friend as campaign manager and his former babysitter as running mate, twelve-year-old Judson Moon sets out to become President of the United States.
