Title The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation / by Katie Kennedy; illustrated by Ben Kirchner; contributing editor, Kermit Roosevelt.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Workman Publishing Company, [2020]
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Description	204 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 198) and index.
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.
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.
Subject	Constitutional law -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Constitutional history -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	United States. Constitution.
	United States. Constitution.
	Constitutions -- United States.
	Constitutional history -- United States.
	Civil rights -- United States.
	United States. Declaration of Independence.
	United States -- Politics and government.
	Constitutional history. (OCoLC)fst00875777
	Constitutional law. (OCoLC)fst00875797
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Instructional and educational works. (OCoLC)fst01919931
	Constitution. (OCoLC)fst01423774
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Instructional and educational works.
Added Author	Kirchner, Ben, illustrator.
	Roosevelt, Kermit, 1971- editor.
ISBN	9781523510443 (paperback)
	1523510447 (paperback)
	9781518280207 Follett bdg
	151828020X Follett bdg

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