Politics & Government Books For 6-Year-Old Kids

Books about politics and government for 6-year-olds highlight the different levels of government and the people who serve within them. Community leaders, elected officials and public institutions reveal how decisions are made and carried out.

Try Epic for Free

Popular Books

Duck for PresidentThe White HouseUnited States CapitolHello, America!: Statue of LibertyLincoln MemorialMy FlagThe Bald EagleState GovernmentMy MoneyYou and the U.S. GovernmentDonald TrumpWhat Are The Branches of Democracy?Executive BranchLocal GovernmentA Picture Book of Thomas JeffersonHello, America!: Liberty BellHello, America!: White HouseLegislative Branch

New Releases

The Big DayJill Biden: Educator & First Lady of The United StatesKamala Harris: First Female Vice President of the United StatesJohn Lewis: Congressman & Civil Rights ActivistThe King's Golden BeardAmerican Presidents: Abraham LincolnAmerican Presidents: George W. BushResponsible Citizenship: VotingAmerican Presidents: Donald TrumpAmerican Presidents: George WashingtonAmerican Presidents: Bill ClintonAmerican Presidents: Barack ObamaAmerican Presidents: Ronald ReaganAmerican Presidents: John F. KennedyAmerican Presidents: Joe BidenE is for Everyone! Every Vote and Every Voice: A Democracy AlphabetUS Symbols: National AnthemUS Symbols: NASA

Books

Duck for PresidentThe White HouseUnited States CapitolHello, America!: Statue of LibertyLincoln MemorialMy FlagThe Bald EagleState GovernmentMy MoneyYou and the U.S. GovernmentDonald TrumpWhat Are The Branches of Democracy?Executive BranchLocal GovernmentA Picture Book of Thomas JeffersonHello, America!: Liberty BellHello, America!: White HouseLegislative BranchRosa ParksJudicial BranchThe Statue of LibertyMy CapitalSusan B. AnthonyThe United States Flag

Videos

Isabella: Girl in ChargeHillary Rodham Clinton: Some Girls Are Born to Lead

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • The U.S. Constitution is one of the oldest written constitutions still in use.
  • The U.S. Constitution was signed in 1787.
  • The original U.S. Constitution fits on just a few pages.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Create a timeline of an important event in government history.
  • Locate a country's capital city on a map.
For Educators
  • Research a historical leader and present key facts.
  • Discuss how voting helps people share their opinions.

FAQ

Books about politics and government are a good fit for 6-year-olds because children are becoming more aware of the larger communities around them. These books help explain how those communities operate.

6-year-olds can learn about citizenship, leadership and civic responsibility. Many books also introduce the basic roles of local and national government.

Look for books that explain ideas clearly through stories, examples and real-world connections. Strong choices make complex topics understandable without oversimplifying them.

Unlock the world's largest digital library for kids

Ready to supercharge your child's reading journey? Sign up now for access to 40,000+ popular books, videos and audiobooks.

Try Epic for Free