The Bill of Rights
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 2008 · Est. 22 min read

The Bill of Rights

By Christine Taylor-Butler

Part of the A True Book: American History series

Discover the origins and impact of the Bill of Rights.

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48 pages· 2,586 words· Est. 22 min read
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Explore the journey of the Bill of Rights from its colonial roots to its pivotal role in shaping American freedoms. Uncover the challenges faced in securing these ten amendments and their lasting impact on citizens' rights, including freedom of speech. This engaging narrative invites young readers to delve into the foundational moments of American history, sparking curiosity and encouraging independent exploration of the rights that define a nation.

From the publisher

Learn how The Bill of Rights came to be.A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.This book recounts the origins of individual rights in the colonies and the effort to add explicitly stated rights to the Constitution, accomplished in its first ten amendments, and discusses their meaning and the extension of citizen’s rights to all Americans.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
2,586
Reading age
8–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
710L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about historyBooks about civil rightsBooks about social scienceBooks about politics and government
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~Q
Scholastic level
Q
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
118812
Publication
Published
March 1, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780531147771

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