Jacqueline Laks Gorman
1) Judge
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Explains the job of the chief officer in a court of law, describes the different types of courts and how they work, and introduces notable judges who have earned a place in history.
2) Dentists
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Provides an easy-to-read explanation of what a dentist does.
3) Hawaii
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"Surveys the history, geography, economy, and people of Hawaii"--Provided by publisher.
4) Oregon
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"Surveys the history, geography, economy, and people of Oregon"--Provided by publisher.
5) Idaho
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"Surveys the history, geography, government, economy, and people of Idaho"--
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"The third edition of this popular series is updated with a variety of features that will help students learn about the state of Idaho. This comprehensive book outlines the geography, history, people, government, and economy of the state. Lists of key people, events, cities, plants and animals, and political figures, plus fact boxes and quotes, provide easily accessible information that is supplemented by activities such as crafts, recipes, and a...
11) President
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Explains the job of the Unites States' most important leader, including how he or she manages the federal government, works with Congress to pass new laws, and helps other countries.
12) Mayor
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Explains the job of a community's top leader, describing how a mayor oversees public services, works with the town or city council, and helps make life better for all the local people.
15) Governor
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Explains the job of the state's top leader, including how he or she oversees state government and works with state lawmakers.
16) Vice president
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Explains the job of the second-highest leader of the United States, how he or she helps the president, runs the Senate, and stays ready to lead the country.