Vote for Our Future!
$38.95
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
18 February 2020
Summary
In this charming and powerful picture book about voting and elections, the students of Stanton Elementary School learn how we can find—and use—our voices for change.
Every two years, on the first Tuesday of November, Stanton Elementary School closes for the day. For vacation? Nope! For repairs? No way! Stanton Elementary School closes so that it can transform itself into a polling station. People can come from all over to vote for the people who will make laws for the country.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781984892805 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1984892800 |
| Author: | Margaret Mcnamara, Micah Player |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 18 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 477g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm |
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Critics Review
Praise for Margaret McNamara’s Vote for Our Future!
“Essential—the energetic narrative and uplifting illustrations will inspire and empower young readers to get out the vote.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“An exhilarating tribute to junior grassroots organizing that might just inspire a Get an Adult to Vote movement.” —Publishers Weekly
Praise for Margaret McNamara’s The Dinosaur Expert:
“A pivotal moment in a child’s life, handled with grace and sensitivity rather than conflict or ineffective lecturing.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“A beautifully crafted picture book.” —Booklist, starred review
“This story is illustrated with great care and attention to detail from page one, and the text and artwork work together in harmony to bring home powerful messages about gender equality, evolving to improve, and being careful with the feelings of others.” —School Library Journal, starred review
About The Author
Margaret Mcnamara
Margaret McNamara is the author of the Mr. Tiffin Classroom series, including The Dinosaur Expert, A Poem in Your Pocket, The Apple Orchard Riddle, and How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? She is also the author of Eliza- The Story of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, which Booklist called “lovely” in a starred review. Ms. McNamara lives in New York City.
Micah Player is a former creative director of Paul Frank Industries and the co-founder and former creative director of Lately Lily. He began his illustration career designing characters, graphics, and style guides for the apparel industry. He is the author/illustrator of the picture books Chloe, Instead and the Lately Lily series.
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