
Bringing Down A President
The Watergate Scandal
Andrea Balis and Elizabeth Levy; illustrations by Tim Foley
Roaring Brook Press
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Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
On Sale: 08/06/2019
ISBN: 9781250176790
240 Pages, Ages 10-14A middle-grade retelling of Richard Nixon's downfall, Bringing Down A President: The Watergate Scandal is an inventive and timely look at one of the biggest scandals to ever rock our nation by Andrea Balis and Elizabeth Levy, featuring graphic novel style illustrations by Tim Foley.
Comprised almost completely of primary source quotes (good thing Nixon's recorder was on) and interspersed with contextual narrative, this captivating account of the trials and tribulations of the Nixon Administration has been rendered screenplay style offering an extraordinarily immediate narrative of one of America's most turbulent eras.
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