| The Supreme Court (a True Book: American History) Contributor(s): Taylor-Butler, Christine (Author) |
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ISBN: 053114786X ISBN-13: 9780531147863 Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade OUR PRICE: $5.91 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: - Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension - Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative - New center-spread "sidebar" feature presenting material in a fun, creative way - Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects - "Words to Know" glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary - "Learn More" section encourages independent study - Index makes navigating subject matter easy |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime |
| Dewey: 347.732 |
| LCCN: 2007012257 |
| Lexile Measure: 820 |
| Series: True Books: American History (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.1" W x 8.34" (0.24 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 118819 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Explore the details of The Supreme Court.A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.This book discusses how a case reaches the Supreme Court, its origins and history, particularly the time of John Marshall, which established the court's right to declare a law unconstitutional, and other noted cases, and describes how it works today. |