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Education Publications for Children and Adults from GPO

To help encourage the importance and enjoyment of learning and reading for young people, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) offers the following children's and other educational publications for sale.

Chesapeake Bay Activity Book

Publisher: Commerce Dept., NOAA

Description: This book for young children provides information on the Chesapeake Bay watershed and gives them the opportunity to color, connect the dots, try word searches and even make recipes.

Year/Pages: 2008: 24 p.

Price: $3.00 Add To Cart

Symbols of the United States Government: Ben's Activity Book

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Description: This activity and coloring book is full of information, illustrations, and activities that teach students of all ages about symbols of the United States Government. Created as a supplement to the Government Printing Office's educational website, “Ben's Guide to the United States Government,” this activity book can also be useful as a stand alone instructional tool. Sold in packages of 25 copies for the bulk price of $73.00 and also available in single copy for $6.50 per copy.

Year/Pages: 2004: 47 p.; ill.

Price: $7.00 Add To Cart

American Defenders of Land, Sea and Sky

Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Heritage Preservation Services

Description: Describes American military activities from the American Revolution to the Cold War era following World War 2.

Year/Pages: 1996: 84 p.; ill.

Price: $6.00 Add To Cart

How A Bill Becomes a Law (Poster)

Publisher: Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Library Services and Content Management, Federal Depository Library Program

Description: Poster gives an illustrated flow chart of the Federal legislative process in the United States Congress. Intended for teaching and for use in libraries.

Year/Pages: 2008: Poster.

Price: $8.00 Add To Cart

Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test, 2008 (Package of 10 Boxes of Flash Cards)

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

Description: Flash cards which ask and answer questions about the government and history of the United States. Designed to help immigrants prepare for the naturalization exam. Can also be used in the classroom as an instructional tool for citizenship preparation. Sold in packages of 10 decks of flash cards.

Year/Pages: 2008: 10 boxes of cards.

Price: $91.00 Add To Cart

Our Flag

Publisher: Congress, Joint Committee on Printing

Description: Briefly describes the history of the American flag, and sets forth the practices and observances appropriate to its display. 109th Congress, 2nd Session.

Year/Pages: 2007: 52 p.

Price: $4.00 Add To Cart

How Our Laws Are Made, 2007

Publisher: House, Office of the Parliamentarian

Description: Provides a basic outline of the steps in the Federal lawmaking process. 108th Congress, 1st Session.

Year/Pages: 2007: 65 p.

Price: $5.00 Add To Cart

Mypyramid For Kids: Eat Right; Exercise; Have Fun (Poster)

Publisher: Agriculture Dept.

Description: 035 057 119 137 196 291

Year/Pages: 2005: Poster.

Price: $7.00 Add To Cart

Great American Landmarks Adventure

Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service

Description: Prepared in cooperation with the American Architectural Foundation. Depicts 43 national historic landmarks.

Year/Pages: 1992: 45 p.; ill. repr.

Price: $9.00 Add To Cart

Condition of Education 2008

Publisher: Education Dept., National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences

Description: Summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. Presents 43 indicators on the status and condition of education. The indicators represent a consensus of professional judgment on the most significant national measures of the condition and progress of education for which accurate data are available. Includes 43 indicators in five main areas: (1) participation in education; (2) learner outcomes; (3) student effort and educational progress; (4) the contexts of elementary and secondary education; and (5) the contexts of postsecondary education.

Year/Pages: 2008: 350 p.

Price: $45.00 Add To Cart

The Condition of Education 2008 in Brief, June 2008

Publisher: Education Dept., Institute for Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics

Description: Presents a sample of the 43 indicators in “The Condition of Education 2008” which indicate important developments and trends in American education. The indicators in this publication are numbered sequentially, rather than according to their numbers in the complete edition. Offers a cross reference between the two publications.

Year/Pages: 2008: 31 p.; ill.

Price: $3.00

Projections of Education Statistics To 2017

Publisher: Education Dept., Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics

Description: Provides revisions of projections shown in “Projections of Education Statistics to 2015.” Includes statistics on elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education at the national level. Contains projections for enrollment, graduates, classroom teachers, and expenditures to the year 2016. Also includes projections of public elementary and secondary enrollment and high school graduates to the year 2016 at the State level.

Year/Pages: 2008: 162 p.; ill.

Price: $23.00 Add To Cart

Digest of Education Statistics, 2007

Publisher: Education Dept., Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics

Description: Provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from kindergarten through graduate school. Includes a selection of data from many sources, both government and private. Draws especially on the results of surveys and activities carried out by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Year/Pages: 2008: 715 p.; ill.

Price: $64.00 Add To Cart

Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Description: A pocket-size edition of these two core documents of American democracy.

Price: $3.00 Add To Cart





The Citizen's Almanac: Fundamental Documents, Symbols, and Anthems of the United States

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Description: Developed for new citizens. It includes information on U.S. civic history, rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship, biographical details on prominent foreign-born Americans, landmark decisions of the Supreme Court, presidential speeches on citizenship, and several of our founding documents.

Year/Pages: 2007: 108 p.; ill.

Price: $8.00 Add To Cart

Civics and Citizenship Multimedia Presentation: A Promise of Freedom: An Introduction to U.S. History and Civics for Immigrants (and) Becoming a U.S. Citizen: An Overview ... (2 Disc set)

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Description: DVDs include two films. “A Promise of Freedom” is a 12 minute film based on the National Constitution Center's “Freedom Rising.” It focuses on the history and founding of our nation and the important rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship. The discussion booklet outlines concepts from that film. “Becoming a U.S. Citizen” is a 10 minute Flash presentation designed for immigrants who are new to the United States. It provides an overview of the naturalization process, including where to find immigration information and the general requirements for U.S. citizenship.

Year/Pages: 2007: 2 discs and paper booklet.

Price: $21.00 Add To Cart

Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation

Publisher: Senate

Description: This publication presents the full text and a detailed descriptive outline of the United States Constitution. Main topics discussed are broken down by Articles. Also includes Amendments made to the Constitution and a description of each branch of the Federal Government.

Price: $226.00 Add To Cart

Code of Federal Regulations Title 34—Education. The contents of these volumes represent all current regulations codified under this title of the CFR as of July 1, 2008:

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 34, Education, Pt. 1-299, Revised as of July 1, 2008

Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register

Description: EST. DELIVERY DATE 10/01/08.

Year/Pages: 2008: 652 p.

Price: $53.00 Add To Cart

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 34, Education, Pt. 300-399, Revised as of July 1, 2008

Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register

Year/Pages: 2008: 489 p.

Price: $43.00 Add To Cart

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 34, Education, Pt. 400-End, Title 35, Revised as of July 1, 2008

Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register

Description: EST. DELIVERY DATE 10/01/08.

Price: $64.00 Add To Cart

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