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What is the Supreme Court? / by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
"Best-selling author, former executive editor of the New York Times, and self-confessed political junkie, Jill Abramson has written a detailed and fascinating book that explains how the highest court in the United States works, who gets to serve on it, which cases have had the greatest impact on the country, and why the US justice system is so vital to democracy" -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593386798
- ISBN: 0593386795
- ISBN: 9780593386781
- ISBN: 0593386787
- ISBN: 9781518264184
- ISBN: 1518264182
- Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, 16 pages unnumbered plates ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 108). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is the Supreme Court? -- What is the judiciary? -- The first Monday in October -- Beginnings -- The worst decision ever -- Separate but equal? -- Packing the court -- A decision for Linda Brown -- Rights of the accused -- Marriage and protest -- The 2000 presidential race -- No longer a "men's club" -- It is so ordered -- Timelines. |
| Target Audience Note: | 940L Lexile |
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| Subject: | United States. Supreme Court > Juvenile literature. Justice, Administration of > United States > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Informational works. Illustrated works. Creative nonfiction. |
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- 19 of 21 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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| Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library | J347.73 ABR (Text) | 37268003135746 | AHMFL Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Altoona Area Public Library | J 347.7326 ABR (Text) | 33240005144152 | Children Who HQ | Available | - |
| Brandywine Community Library | J 347.7326 ABR (Text) | 33249025020938 | Children's Non-fiction | Available | - |
| Carbondale Public Library | JUV 347.73 ABRAMSO (Text) | 50688010822980 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Claysburg Area Public Library | J 347.73 Abr (Text) | 10CLA00101119E | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Degenstein Community Library | JNF 347.73 ABRAMSON PBK (Text) | 35031301230440 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Everett Free Library | J 347.73 A (Text) | 15537000013216 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Exeter Community Library | J 347.7326 ABR (Text) | 33249025342290 | Children's Non-fiction | Available | - |
| FD Campbell Memorial Library | J347.73 ABR (Text) | 32002000397495 | FDCM Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Fleetwood Area Public Library | J 347.7326 ABR (Text) | 33249024367942 | Children's Non-fiction | Available | - |
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