Ford, Jeanne Marie

Presents readers with short biographies of some of the most influential athletes of all time, from Muhammad Ali to Michael Phelps.

Learn about the history, importance, and procedures of theU.S. government at the national, state, and local levels.Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research,an index, and an introduction to the author.

Learn how Americans cast their votes and make their voicesheard in national, state, and local elections. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research,an index, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator biography; Glossary of key words; Index; Informative sidebars; Sources for further research; Suggested websites; Table of contents; Detailed maps.