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Book Synopsis: The US Constitution brought to life for young readers! In this visual celebration of the US Constitution and America's founding fathers, Caldecott Medalist Peter Spier tells the stirring American tale of how this most important document came to symbolize freedom, justice, equality, and hope for all citizens. This fact-filled volume includes:
- An illustrated preamble to the Constitution, illuminating its significance from its birth through to modern times
- The complete text of the Constitution
- The fascinating history of the struggle to create and ratify the Constitution
- A historical reproduction of the original document
Full of illustrations that bring the Constitution to life, this is a must-have resource for every American classroom, library, and home.
★ “A joyful celebration of the people whose leaders created the Constitution.” —Booklist, starred review
“A celebration of America’s diversity.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Spier has created a tribute that can be appreciated in more than one sitting.” —Publishers Weekly
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Introducing the We the People: The Constitution of the United States Book! Discover the power and significance of the US Constitution with this visually captivating masterpiece. Caldecott Medalist Peter Spier brings to life the incredible journey of America's founding fathers and how they shaped a nation based on freedom, justice, equality, and hope. Every page of this fact-filled volume is meticulously designed to captivate young readers and leave them inspired by the spirit of America.
Travel back in time as you explore the illustrated preamble to the Constitution, which highlights its profound relevance throughout history. From its birth to the present day, this book unravels the fascinating history and struggle behind the creation and ratification of this monumental document. Immerse yourself in the ingenuity and vision of America's leaders as you delve into the complete text of the Constitution, allowing you to truly understand the principles that have guided our great nation.
Immerse yourself in a historical reproduction of the original document, right at your fingertips. Feel the weight and significance of holding a piece of history as you turn every page. The stunning illustrations throughout this book breathe life into the Constitution, making it a must-have resource for every American classroom, library, and home. Educate and inspire the next generation with a tool that seamlessly blends information and art.
Awarded a star by Booklist and praised by Kirkus Reviews, We the People: The Constitution of the United States Book is a celebration of America's diversity and its dedication to creating a more perfect union. Caldecott Medalist Peter Spier has crafted a tribute that can be cherished in more than one sitting, inviting readers to revisit and rediscover the brilliance of the United States Constitution.
Unleash your patriotism and embark on this transformative journey. Let the pages of this remarkable book transport you to a time when brave individuals dared to dream of a better world. Discover why the Constitution continues to shape America and inspire generations. Experience the power of knowledge with We the People: The Constitution of the United States Book.
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