SOCIAL SCIENCES
Harris, Nancy

What's a City Council?

(4) K-3 First Guide to Government series. Each volume explains a subset of government, including federal, state, and local branches. Topics include how elections are held and the importance of individual government positions and group governing bodies. The books are profusely illustrated with stock photographs; most include websites. The information, though scant, is clearly presented. There are five other fall 2007 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these First Guide to Government titles: What Are Elections?, What's a City Council?, What's a Governor?, What's a Mayor?, and What's Government?

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