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Author:

Mooney, Carla, 1970- author.

Title:

The U.S. Constitution : discover how democracy works / Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Tom Casteel.

Publisher:

Nomad Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

v, 122 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm

Subject:

Democracy--Juvenile literature.
Constitutional law--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutional history--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Constitution.
United States.--Constitution.
Democracy.
Literature.
Constitution.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

Casteel, Tom, illustrator.

Notes:

"With 25 projects"--Cover. "Focus on social studies"--Back cover. "Ages 9-12"--Back cover. "Guided reading level: V"--Back cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-119) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : What is Democracy? -- First documents -- The Constitution of the United States -- Amending the Constitution -- Other important documents -- Important documents of other nations -- The future of Democracy.

Summary:

Explains how and why such documents as the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights still have an important impact on our country today --Source other than Library of Congress.

Series:

Build it yourself series

ISBN:

1619304414
9781619304413

OCLC:

(OCoLC)935988322

LCCN:

2016590959

Locations:

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)