US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel

Overview

This title explores the controversy surrounding the federal agency tasked with enforcing US immigration laws. It details the history of this agency and the ways policy changes have affected both people immigrating to the United States and immigration enforcement officers. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781532194160
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date:	01/01/2021
Series:	Special Reports Set 6
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	9.25(w) x 6.25(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	1190L (what's this?)
Age Range:	13 - 14 Years

Editorial Reviews

04/01/2021

Gr 6 Up—This series gives readers the context they need to understand today's headlines and hashtags. Each title focuses on one newsmaking event and provides the history and important activities that have taken place around it. Readers will learn the difference between a hard and soft Brexit, the role of electricity in wildfires, and the true story of George Floyd, among many other topics. Throughout the books, text boxes offer deep dives into more minute details such as the rise of militias and a profile of the ACLU. Segments titled "From the Headlines" provide information on various issues in the news. Each book includes a glossary, resource list, and source notes. VERDICT This series provides excellent research material and will help students become more informed citizens.

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