The Boy With the U.S. Census

"The Boy with the U. S. Census" by Francis Rolt-Wheeler is an educational and engaging story that introduces young readers to the important work of the United States Census Bureau. In this captivating tale, a young boy becomes involved with the U. S. Census Bureau, a government agency responsible for collecting and analyzing demographic data about the population. Through the boy's experiences, readers learn about the significance of the census, how it helps government planning, and its impact on communities and individuals.
The novel celebrates the spirit of civic responsibility and the value of understanding population statistics. It highlights how individuals, even young ones, can contribute to the accurate collection of data that informs government decisions. Francis Rolt-Wheeler's storytelling combines education with adventure, offering an action-packed narrative that encourages young readers to appreciate the importance of the census in shaping our society and government.