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Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books, an imprint of Sterling Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"What is a Constitution? What was there in America before the Constitution? How can the Constitution be changed? What is the Bill of Rights? How was the Constitution written? All of these and other 'must-know' questions about U.S. Constitution are answered in What Are the Three Branches of Government? And Other Questions about the U.S. Constitution. The engaging stories of America's foundation will keep kids reading even if they don't have to write...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about the document written by our country's leaders which posed a plan or set of rules that the National Government would follow. It explains how laws are made, how leaders are chosen, and what the government can and cannot do.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The children of Forest Lake Elementary trod the boards in a dramatic reenactment of how the United States Constitution came to be. Full of facts about the call for a national government and the Constitutional Convention, this book presents American history with personality, good humor, and energy.
Author
Publisher
The Kane Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
On September 17 every year, we remember the signing of the Constitution by the Founders who fought, struggled, argued, and compromised to secure the freedoms we now enjoy. It is also a popular day for new citizens to pledge their allegiance to the United States. Discover the history of this patriotic day!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
In May 1787 delegates from across the country--including George Washington, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin--gathered in Philadelphia and, meeting over the course of a sweltering summer, created a new framework for governing: the Constitution of the United States.
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