The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation /
Kennedy, Katie,
The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation / by Katie Kennedy; illustrated by Ben Kirchner; contributing editor, Kermit Roosevelt. - 204 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 198) and index.
Introduction -- Preamble -- Article I -- Article II -- Article III -- Article IV -- Article V -- Article VI -- Article VII -- Amendments -- The Declaration of Independence -- The Articles of Confederation.
The ultimate guide to the US Constitution--and the history of the US through the law of the land--for middle grade readers ages 10+. The book decodes the original document with a direct translation of the text, dissecting every word, phrase and idea. Then it connects the document to major historical figures and events using full-color illustrations and examples of how the document works in practice.
9781523510443 1523510447
2020938356
United States. Declaration of Independence.
Constitutional law--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutional history--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutions--United States--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Constitution.
United States--Politics and government--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation / by Katie Kennedy; illustrated by Ben Kirchner; contributing editor, Kermit Roosevelt. - 204 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 198) and index.
Introduction -- Preamble -- Article I -- Article II -- Article III -- Article IV -- Article V -- Article VI -- Article VII -- Amendments -- The Declaration of Independence -- The Articles of Confederation.
The ultimate guide to the US Constitution--and the history of the US through the law of the land--for middle grade readers ages 10+. The book decodes the original document with a direct translation of the text, dissecting every word, phrase and idea. Then it connects the document to major historical figures and events using full-color illustrations and examples of how the document works in practice.
9781523510443 1523510447
2020938356
United States. Declaration of Independence.
Constitutional law--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutional history--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutions--United States--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Constitution.
United States--Politics and government--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.