02281cam a2200445 i 4500 1056288986 TxAuBib 20230929120000.0 200507s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020938356 9781523510443 paperback 1523510447 paperback (OCoLC)1182802064 KHPB566 TxAuBib rda Kennedy, Katie, 1963-, author. The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation / by Katie Kennedy; illustrated by Ben Kirchner; contributing editor, Kermit Roosevelt. New York, NY : Workman Publishing Company, [2020] 204 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (page 198) and index. 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. 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. 20230929. United States Constitution. United States Declaration of Independence. Constitutional law United States Juvenile literature. Constitutional history United States Juvenile literature. Constitutional history United States. Constitutions United States. Civil rights United States. United States Constitution. United States Politics and government. Kirchner, Ben, illustrator. Roosevelt, Kermit, 1971-, editor.