Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: Book Author: Kennedy, Katie, author. Title: The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation / by Katie Kennedy; illustrated by Ben Kirchner; contributing editor, Kermit Roosevelt. Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Workman Publishing Company, [2020] Description: 204 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: United States. Constitution. United States. Declaration of Independence. Constitutional law -- United States -- Juvenile literature. Constitutional history -- United States -- Juvenile literature. Constitutions -- United States. Constitutional history -- United States. Civil rights -- United States. United States -- Constitution. United States -- Politics and government. Other Author: Kirchner, Ben, illustrator. Roosevelt, Kermit, 1971- editor. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 198) and index. Kirkus Review - Adult,060120 Booklist, 070120, p. 55 School Library Journal, 080120, p. 98 Contents: 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. LCCN: 2020938356 ISBN: 9781523510443 1523510447 Other Number: 1182802064 System Availability: 2 # Local items: 1 Call Number: E 342.73 Kennedy Constitu # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 2 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Where is it? Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Series Information Similar Titles Similar Series Summary Reader Reviews Displaying 1 of 1
