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Description
History and description of the U.S. Supreme Court and its operations.
Quick Summary
Packed with shocking court cases that prove the Supreme Court isn't just a stuffy building with fancy robes but a place where real people's lives have hung in the balance. Readers will love the behind-the-scenes drama of landmark decisions, the surprising stories of ordinary citizens who challenged the system, and the realization that these nine robed justices affect everything from their school lockers to their social media feeds. If your kid loves the interactive mystery and history mix of "Escape This Book! Bill Doyle," they'll be hooked on discovering how the Court really works. Perfect for curious readers in grades 5 through 7 who want to understand the power behind the gavel.