Election Day is coming up! Are you excited to vote? The library has a bunch of books to get the whole family motivated to get out to the polls and have your voice heard. Take a look at some of these books about the importance of elections and voting, and how our elections work. Looking for sample ballots or voter guides? Library staff have a variety of resources at their fingertips to help you out.
Picture books
- Vote For Me by Ben Clanton
- Vote for Our Future by Margaret McNamera
- I Voted: Making a Choice Makes a Difference
by Mark Shulman - Your Voice, Your Vote by Leah Henderson
- The Walk by Winsome Bingham
- Vote by Eileen Christelow
- I Can Be – President by Christy Webster
- If I Ran for President by Catherine Stier
Chapter books
- Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote
by Andrea Beaty - Pizza and Taco: Who’s The Best
by Stephen Shaskan - Eva for President by Rebecca Elliott
- Mayor Hubble is in Trouble by Dan Gutman
- Heidi Heckelbeck for Class President
by Wanda Coven - The Case of the Crooked Campaign
by Lewis B. Montgomery - Jayson Goes for It by Brayden Harrington
- Gabriela Speaks Out by Teresa Harris
- Twins by Varian Johnson
Nonfiction
- Why Voting Matters by Kip Almasy
- Equality’s Call: The History of Voting Rights in Amerca by Deborah Diesen
- Because They Marched: The People’s Campaign for Voting Rights that Changed America
by Russell Freedman - Give Us the Vote: Over 200 Years of Fighting for the Ballot by Susan Goldman Rubin
- Political Elections by Davis Miller
- Understanding U.S. Elections and the Electoral College by Grace Houser
- Our Country’s Presidents: A Complete Encyclopedia of the U.S. Presidency
by Ann Bausum - Power to the People: How We Elect the President and Other Officials
by Kevin Cunningham