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    Our Law Enforcement Center
    Our Law Enforcement Center
    Our Law Enforcement Center
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    Our Law Enforcement Center

    By Mary Meinking

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    The law enforcement center is an important part of our community. Many community helpers work together at a law enforcement center. Readers will learn about who works at a law enforcement center, what the workers do, and what makes a law enforcement center special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers learn all about this vital community building.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateMay 15, 2020
    ISBN9781515878490
    Our Law Enforcement Center
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    Mary Meinking

    Mary Meinking is a graphic designer by day and writes and illustrates books for children at night. Her articles have been published in a dozen different children's magazines. She lives in Iowa with her family.

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