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The Capitol Building
Contributor(s): Piehl, Janet (Author)

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ISBN: 076135008X     ISBN-13: 9780761350088
Publisher: Lerner Classroom
OUR PRICE: $9.49  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2009
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Annotation: The Capitol Building is a busy place in Washington, D.C.! Government leaders meet there to make our countrys laws. Just what does the Capitol Building look like inside? And what is the story behind how the Capitol was built? Read this book to find out! Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books bring nonfiction topics to life!

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc.
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government
Dewey: 975.3
LCCN: 2008047174
Age Level: 6-9
Grade Level: 1-4
Lexile Measure: 610(Not Available)
Guided Reading: N (Grade 3)
Series: Lightning Bolt Books: Famous Places (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.2" W x 10" L (0.30 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic
- Geographic Orientation - District of Columbia
- Locality - Washington, D.C.
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 131026
Reading Level: 3.9   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

The Capitol Building is a busy place in Washington, D.C. Government leaders meet there to make our country's laws. Just what does the Capitol Building look like inside? And what is the story behind how the Capitol was built? Read this book to find out Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books(TM) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books(TM) bring nonfiction topics to life


Contributor Bio(s): Piehl, Janet: -

Janet Piehl lives in Evanston, Illinois, and is a children's librarian. She grew up in Shorewood, Wisconsin, and attended Macalester College. Janet has lived, among other places, in the Twin Cities and France. She got her start as a writer working in the editorial department of Lerner. Janet liked the research aspect of writing and editing so much that she became a librarian. Now she helps kids find and use books just like the ones she writes!


 
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