Democracy's messengers: The Capitol pages

This is an excellent book for young readers interested in how congress works. Written very clearly and understandbaly, though this work is nearly two decads old, it delivers enough punch and drama to keep young minds focused on its pages. With a thorough hisotrical background of the pages in congress and their evolution through time, one learns a great deal about the intricacies and intrigues of Washington and the demands and responsibilites of the pages. If you know a young person who is interested in becoming a congressional page, this is an excellent book for them to read before sending a letter to your representative or senator. Find this book and read through it twice. Teachers, this is a great resource to interest young minds in civics and government.
ASIN: 0801520142
VSKU: RDV.0801520142.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Severn, Bill
Binding: Hardcover
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Condition Notes: This book is a well used but readable copy. This is an ex-library book with stickers and markings. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer. Dust jacket has some wear and tear but is present.