American Presidency

A parent might reach for this book when their child starts asking questions about who is in charge of the country, especially around election time or during a social studies unit. In an accessible graphic novel format, 'American Presidency' breaks down the complex job of the U.S. president. It covers the history of the office, the election process, and the specific duties and responsibilities involved. This book taps into a child's natural curiosity and sense of fairness by explaining the rules of leadership and how different parts of government work together. It's a fantastic choice for visual learners aged 8 to 12 who might be intimidated by dense text, making civics engaging and understandable.