Documents of Freedom: A Look at the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and the U.S. Constitution Contributor(s): Swain, Gwenyth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761385606 ISBN-13: 9780761385608 Publisher: Lerner Publications OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime |
Dewey: 973.313 |
Lexile Measure: 660 |
Series: Searchlight Books: How Does Government Work? |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.6" W x 8.8" (0.25 lbs) 40 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 147593 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: What are the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and the U.S. Constitution? They're important documents that helped to shape our country. But what's the story behind how these documents were created? And what exactly do they say? Read this book to find out. |
Contributor Bio(s): Swain, Gwenyth: - Gwenyth Swain is the author of more than two dozen books for young readers. A two-time winner of a Minnesota Book Award for children's nonfiction, she loves history and historical fiction. Ms. Swain runs the middle school and high school libraries at Twin Cities Academy in St. Paul. Formerly, she was a costumed history player at historic Fort Snelling, a soda jerk, and a bookstore clerk. |