Review of Please Vote for Me (2007) by Madison N — 27 Dec 2013

Interesting without being judgmental. But nothing particularly eye opening about the whole thing.

This review of Please Vote for Me (2007) was written by Madison N on 27 Dec 2013.

Please Vote for Me has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Catherine O (30) on 10 Jan 2009

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By Jason J (1,369) on 20 Dec 2009

Democracy is alive and well in China....well in a primary school that is as 3 eight year olds go head to head in an election to be class monitor…

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By Jen T (181) on 03 Jan 2009

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By Jesús G (133) on 31 Dec 2010

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By Matthew B (2,571) on 22 Sep 2008

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By Private U (13,627) on 28 Sep 2009

A documentary following an election of a class monitor in a 3rd grade class somewhere in China…

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By Claire H (237) on 04 Jun 2009

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By Eric O (621) on 27 Oct 2010

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