Understanding Taxes
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Summary
Taxes are collected to support federal, state, and local governments. Who decides how much tax each citizen pays? What does tax money pay for? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and to learn more about taxes and why citizens are required to pay them.
Specifications
- Author: Cecilia minden
- Copyright: 2009
- Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
- Dewey: 336.200973--dc22
- BISAC: JNF010000, JNF035000, JNF013040
- Pages: 32
- Date Available: 2009-01-01
- Format: Hardcover (Reinforced binding)
- ISBN: 9781602793118
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.5
- Series: 21st Century Skills Library
- Subseries: Real World Math
Leveling
- Accelerated Reader® Quiz: 129145
- Accelerated Reader® Reading Level: 5.8
- Accelerated Reader® Interest Level: Mg
- Accelerated Reader® Points: 1.0
Table of Contents
- Taxes in the United States
- Where Does Tax Money Go?
- Do the Math: Sales Tax
- Do the Math: Income Tax
- Make Your Taxes Work for You
- Real World Math Challenge Answers
- Glossary
- For More Information
- Index
- About the Author
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Contributors
Author: Cecilia Minden
Cecilia Minden, PhD, is a literacy consultant and the author of many books for children. She is the former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Cecilia lives with her family in North Carolina.