The History of the Constitution

ebook A History Book for New Readers · The History Of: A Biography Series for New Readers

By Lisa Trusiani

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Discover the history of the Constitution—an introduction for kids ages 6 to 9

On September 17, 1787, 39 delegates signed the Constitution of the United States into law. These four pages of rules would define how the United States government worked and serve as the foundation for all the rights that we enjoy today. This colorfully illustrated story takes kids on a journey through the writing of the Constitution, how it was amended with the Bill of Rights, and the ways it still shapes life in the United States.

This exploration of the constitution for kids features:

  • A visual timeline—Kids will easily understand important details of the Constitution's history with a timeline that covers everything from the writing of the first draft to how it has influenced modern Supreme Court rulings.
  • Core curriculum—This book teaches kids about the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How behind the Constitution, then tests their knowledge with a quick quiz after they finish.
  • Lasting changes—Kids will explore thought-provoking questions that help them better understand how the Constitution protects them and their rights.
  • Introduce kids to the Constitution with this history book for early readers.

    The History of the Constitution