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100			_aTaylor-Bulter, Christine
245			_aThe congress of the United States / _bThe first congress had only 79 members. Today it has 535.
260			_aNew York : _bScholastic. _c2008.
300			_a48 pages ; _bcolor illustrations, _c22 cm.
490			_3A true book
505			_aQ
520			_aIdeal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers. A True Book -- American History: How do you wrap a 450,000-pound gift? What is the world's oldest and shortest written constitution? Find out in this patriotic celebration of things uniquely American.
521			_a660 _bLexile
521			_aQ _bRaz-Plus
650			_aUnited States _vCongress _xJuvenile literature
650			_aUnited States _vPolitics and government _xJuvenile literature
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