The U.S. Constitution: Why it Matters to You

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978-0-531-23183-8
It is more than 200 years old, but it is still used every single day. The U.S. Constitution is the fiber that ties all the separate parts of our government into one working whole. And as old as it is, it is still a living document. Even today, it evolves as the country changes. Explore how this document was created so many years ago and how it continues to matter to every single American.
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ISBN 978-0-531-23183-8
Key Features
  • Find the Truth! feature starts each book with two statements - one true and one false - which begins the inquiry process by engaging readers to think proactively
  • Inspiring openers connect the books’ topics to real-life people and events
  • Exploration of current political debates encourage readers to think critically
  • Eye-catching sidebars, back matter, and other elements introduce ways readers can be involved in civics
  • Timelines outline major events in the creation and evolution of our government
  • Political cartoons introduce readers to the role of the public and its response to government activities
  • Glossaries explain difficult terms in a way that makes them easy to understand
Fiction / Nonfiction Nonfiction
Item # 688594
Imprint Children's Press
Copyright 2020
Format Reinforced Library Binding
Trim Size 7 1/4 x 8 3/8
Pages 48
Ages 8, 9, 10
Dewey 342.7302/9
Grades 3 - 5
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