The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography,
civics and economics to kids' daily lives. Featuring stories with
diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to,
these books support reading and social studies skills including
researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to
stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book!
Pete and Joey are best friends, until they run for class president--and
discover that it takes more than speeches and posters and promises to
win an election. (Social Studies Topic: Civictions/Elections)