
Laura K. Murray's 'The U.S. Constitution' offers an accessible introduction to this critical American document for children aged 4-11. It covers the historical context leading up to the 1787 Constitutional Convention, explains the branches of government, courts of law, and the significance of amendments and individual rights. Written at an appropriate reading level with curriculum-based content, this book encourages good citizenship and helps young readers understand the enduring impact of the Constitution on modern America. It's an excellent resource for sparking discussions about civics and history.
Encourage good citizenship and teach young readers aboutÊprimary sources as they learn about the U.S. Constitution. Readers will get an inside look at the document on which our nation was founded, along with the branches of government, courts of law, amendments, and rights. Written at-level and with curriculum-based content, students will learn about the events leading up to the 1787 Constitutional Convention and how this important document still impacts America today.