{"id":1760,"date":"2024-09-23T05:50:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T12:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2024-09-20T14:04:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T21:04:36","slug":"democracy-a-positive-primer-on-people-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/democracy-a-positive-primer-on-people-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy!: A positive primer on people power"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Democracy!: A positive primer on people power<\/em>
\nby Philip Bunting (Author, Illustrator)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Does democracy really matter? How does it work? And what exactly is democracy, anyway?! Elementary-aged readers will learn about elections, voting, and political systems as well as how to use their voice in today’s busy world. <\/p>\n

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Democracy!: A positive primer on people power by Philip Bunting (Author, Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: Does democracy really matter? How does it work? And what exactly is democracy, anyway?! Elementary-aged readers will learn about elections, voting, and political systems as well as how to use their voice in today’s busy world. Snippet: It’s … <\/p>\n

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