TY - BOOK AU - Abramson,Jill AU - Malan,David TI - What Is Congress? T2 - Who HQ NOW SN - 9780593223703 U1 - 328.73 23 PY - 2021/// CY - New York, NY PB - Penguin Workshop KW - Legislation KW - United States KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Bill drafting KW - United States. KW - Congress KW - Juvenile literature N1 - "16 pages of photos inside!"--Cover ; "An official WHO HQ book" -- Cover; Includes bibliographical references (page 108) N2 - "Explaining clearly and concisely what exactly Congress does, this book is peppered with fascinating stories, including the bloody beating in the Senate of a lawmaker in pre-Civil War days, the Watergate hearings, and Senator Joe McCarthy's shameful "witch hunt" of Communists. Kids may start considering a career in Congress themselves when they learn fun facts, such as the special "candy desk" in the Senate, and the fact that all lawmakers can bring their dogs to work!"-- ER -