"Each year, millions of people become American citizens at birth. Thousands more are naturalized as adults. Becoming an American Citizen explains how these processes work."--Publisher's website.

"In the voice of one of the most iconic and beloved political figures of the twentieth century comes a book on citizenship for the future voters of the twenty-first century. Eleanor Roosevelt published the original edition of When You Grow Up to Vote in 1932, the same year her husband was elected president. The new edition has updated information and back matter as well as fresh, bold art from award-winning artist Grace Lin. Beginning with government...

Examines the concept of citizenship and explains the rights and responsibilities it conveys to an individual in relation to his or her community, nation, and world.

Presents a guide for immigrants going through the process of becoming U.S. citizens, covering topics such as the application process and which tests will need to be passed.

"Introduces the reader on the process of voting"--

Provides an easy-to-read overview of the rights of U.S. citizens and basic citizenship test questions as well as information about the U.S. government and how it works.

"Explora la influencia del gobierno en varios aspectos de la vida cotidiana en estados unidos. Y cómo la historia del país ha dado forma al papel del govierno. Tanto federal como estatal."--

"The journey towards full citizenship was long and winding for Indigenous peoples in the United States. Readers will come to understand how legal status affected the lives and opportunities of Indigenous peoples throughout American history."--

"Explora lo que significa ser ciudadano de estados unidos al tiempo que aprendes de qué manera la historia ha dado forma a nuestra vida y nuestros valores modernos."-- "Explore what it means to be a citizen of the United States while learning how history has shaped our modern lives and values"--Provided by publisher.