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Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Nám
ISBN 13 : 9789991801353
Total Pages : 4 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (13 download)
Download or read book Shh! we're writing the Constitution written by Jean Fritz and published by Nám. This book was released on 1990 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : David Catrow
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0142402761
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (424 download)
Download or read book We the Kids written by David Catrow and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-04-21 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brush up on the Preamble to the Constitution with this patriotic picture book—and have a couple of good laughs while you're at it! A long time ago some smart guys wrote the Preamble to the Constitution. You have probably read it before, but do you know what it means? And did it ever make you laugh? Now it will! Perfect for inspiring discussion in classrooms and around kitchen tables, this fun-filled and cheerfully illustrated look at the Preamble provides an accessible introduction to America's founding ideals for citizens of all ages. Includes a glossary of terms and a foreword by the artist. "This zany, patriotic paean offers kids lighthearted but meaningful incentive to reflect further on the relevance of those 'big words' and 'big ideas.'"—Publishers Weekly
Author : Elizabeth Levy
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN 13 : 9780590451598
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (515 download)
Download or read book If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution written by Elizabeth Levy and published by Scholastic Paperbacks. This book was released on 1992 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This behind-the-scenes study of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 details the events of the convention, the debate over constitutional issues, and the delegates
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 069811440X
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (981 download)
Download or read book Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1997-03-17 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Little-known facts are highlighted in this fun book about this historical figure, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz. “The book is a most enjoyable view of history . . . The delightful illustrations exactly suit the times and the extraordinary character of John Hancock.”—The Horn Book Everyone knows that John Hancock was one of the first signers of the Declaration of Independence. But not many know that he signed his name so large to show how mad he was about how the colonists had been treated.
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0698114027
Total Pages : 49 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (981 download)
Download or read book Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-09-09 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Great fun and fascinating history." —School Library Journal, (starred review) This entertaining volume, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz, sheds light on the life of England's King George III. It begins when he was a bashful boy who blushed easily, goes on to his early days as king, and finally examines his role in the American Revolution - when Americans ceased to think of him as good King George. Fascinating history made accessible for young readers. "The lively text includes plenty of amusing, personality-revealing anecdotes . . ." —Children's Literature
Author : Devin Scillian
Publisher : Weigl Publishers
ISBN 13 : 148965190X
Total Pages : 56 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (896 download)
Download or read book A is for America: An American Alphabet written by Devin Scillian and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own book.
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0698115805
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (981 download)
Download or read book Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus? written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1997-09-22 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newbery Honor author Jean Fritz takes us on a historic tour of Christopher Colubus! "In a simple, short biography of Columbus she has been extraordinarily successful in extracting the essence of the man."—The Horn Book Christopher Columbus thought he knew where he was going. He had planned to be the first to cross the ocean and reach the rich lands of the Indies. And when he returned to Spain, he insisted to everyone who would listen that he'd succeeded. But that wasn't exactly true. Little did Columbus know that his mistake would come to be known as America! "Fritz's unconventional look at the great explorer who accidently discovered the New World reveals the navigator's obstinate as well as his visionary side."—School Library Journal
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101128038
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (11 download)
Download or read book The Great Little Madison written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1998-02-23 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the days before microphones and TV interviews, getting people to listen to you was not an easy task. But James Madison used his quiet eloquence, intelligence and passion for unified colonies to help shape the Constitution, steer America through the turmoil of two wars, and ensure that our government, and nation, remained intact. "An excellent, fascinating, indispensable resource." —Kirkus Reviews, pointer review "The book is rich in the sort of detail that illuminates the man, but is not limited to personal information; a great deal of government history is woven into the biography." —Horn Book, starred review "Fritz has given a vivid picture of the man and an equally vivid picture of the problems that faced the leaders of the new nation in the formative years." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children?s Books, starred review "Young readers will feel like they know the 'Great Little Madison' very well." —School Library Journal
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0698114167
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (981 download)
Download or read book Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-09-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lively biography, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz, is a nice, personal look at a leader and his times. In early America, when all the men wore ruffled shirts and rode grandly on horseback, one man refused to follow suit. He was the rebel leader Sam Adams, a plainspoken gent who scorned ruffles, refused to ride a horse, and had little regard for the King.
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0142407615
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (424 download)
Download or read book Homesick written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Newbery Honor book! Jean Fritz’s award-winning account of her life in China, and to honor this story, it is only fitting that it be added to our prestigious line of Puffin Modern Classics. This fictionalized autobiography tells the heartwarming story of a little girl growing up in an unfamiliar place. While other girls her age were enjoying their childhood in America, Jean Fritz was in China in the midst of political unrest. Jean Fritz tells her captivating story of the difficulties of living in a unfamiliar country at such a difficult time. * "A remarkable blend of truth and storytelling." —Booklist, starred review * "An insightful memory's-eye-view of her childhood . . . Young Jean is a strong character, and many of her reactions to people and events are timeless and universal." —School Library Journal, starred review "Told with an abundance of humor—sometimes wry, sometimes mischievous and irreverent—the story is vibrant with atmosphere, personalities, and a palpable sense of place." —The Horn Book "Every now and then a book comes along that makes me want to send a valentine to its author. Homesick is such a book . . . Pungent and delicious." —Katherine Paterson, The Washington Post
Author : Judith St. George
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0399243178
Total Pages : 57 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (992 download)
Download or read book So You Want to Be President? written by Judith St. George and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-08-19 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. There are now three Georges in the catalog of presidential names, a Bush alongside the presidential family tree, and a new face on the endpaper portraiture. Hilariously illustrated by Small, this celebration by St. George shows us the foibles, quirks and humanity of forty-two men who have risen to one of the most powerful positions in the world. Perfect for this election year--and every year!
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0698113721
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (981 download)
Download or read book What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-05-07 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun historic tale by Newbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz! No matter how busy he was, Ben Franklin always found time to try out new ideas: a remote-control lock (so he could lock his door without getting out of bed), a rocking chair with a fan over it (to keep flies away), and a windmill (to turn his roast meat on its spit). Aside from being a mad of ideas, he was an ambassador to England, a printer, an almanac maker, a politician, and even a vegetarian (for a time, anyway). "This biography is distinguished by its humanizing detail [and] amusing tone." - School Library Journal
Author : Peter Spier
Publisher : Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN 13 : 0553512064
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (535 download)
Download or read book We the People written by Peter Spier and published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. Constitution brought to life for young readers! In this visual celebration of the U.S. 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: ★ The complete text of the Constitution ★ An illustrated preamble to the Constitution, illuminating its signifcance from its birth through to modern times ★ The fascinating history of the struggle to create and ratify the Constitution ★ An historical reproduction of the original document Full of illustrations that bring the Constitution to life, this is a must-have resource for every American school, library, and home. ★ "A joyful celebration of the people whose leaders created the Constitution"—Booklist, starred review “A celebration of America’s diversity”—Kirkus “Spier has created a tribute that can be appreciated in more than one sitting.”—Publishers Weekly
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9780606034661
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (346 download)
Download or read book Shh! We're Writing the Constitution written by Jean Fritz and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
Author : Juliette Turner
Publisher : Zonderkidz
ISBN 13 : 031073522X
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (17 download)
Download or read book Our Constitution Rocks written by Juliette Turner and published by Zonderkidz. This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a world without Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, or even television. That was the world the framers of the United States Constitution lived in. Yet their work changed the course of history. Learn how those guys in wigs and tights came up with some of the best ideas ever. Come along on one of the most fun and engaging discoveries available to kids today about America’s Constitution. Juliette Turner, Youth Advocate for Constituting America, takes a unique look at our founding document, presenting it in a beautifully organized fashion, with helpful illustrations and sidebars that support the main ideas. Packed with tons of easy-to-read, easy-to-understand information, Our Constitution Rocks breaks down the Constitution article by article into manageable sections in a way everyone can read and understand—students and parents alike. Our Constitution Rocks is for a new generation, a reminder of what it means to have a voice and live free. It still matters to kids today. Find out why. Our Constitution Rocks: Is presented in an easy-to- use format that makes the Constitution easy to understand Includes fun facts, quotes, cartoons, actual debates, great graphics, and much, much more Breathes new life into an old document, reminding readers young and old why it remains one of the most important documents in world history Is an ideal teaching and reference tool for homeschooling or school libraries
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ISBN 13 : 9781451748086
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (48 download)
Download or read book The U.s. Constitution and You written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All elementary school students learn about the history of the U.S. Constitution when they begin social studies. This book tells them about the great American document itself--explaining exactly what the Constitution does as well as how it affects and protects people today.
Author : Jean Fritz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780329067007
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (67 download)
Download or read book Shh! We're Writing the Constitution written by Jean Fritz and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This factual gem that's written with Jean Fritz's humorous touch chronicles the hot summer of 1787 where fifty-five delegates from thirteen states huddled together in the strictest secrecy in Philadelphia to draw up the constitution of the United States!
