A Kids' Guide to America's Bill of Rights: Curfews, Censorship, and the 100-Pound Giant (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780380974979)

Which 462 words are so important that they've changed American history more than once? The Bill of Rights: the first ten amendments to the Constitution, the crucial document that spells out how the United States is to be governed.

Packed with anecdotes and sidebars, case studies, suggestions for further reading, and humorous illustrations, Kathleen Krull's introduction to the Bill of Rights brings a little understood topic vividly to life.

Find out what the Bill of Rights is and how it affects your daily life in this fascinating look at the history, significance, and mysteries of these laws that protect the individual freedoms of everyone--even young people.

Supports the Common Core State Standards

Author: Kathleen Krull
ISBN-10: 0380974975
ISBN-13: 9780380974979
Publisher: HarperCollins
Language: English
Published: 10/06/1999
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.90d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 12/01/1999 pg. 702
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 105 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Ingram Advance 10/01/1999 pg. 102
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2000 pg. 105 - Recommended, Satisfactory