A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution by Maestro, Betsy
Betsy Maestro
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A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution -- Betsy Maestro - Paperback


When America declared its independence in 1776, the new republic's journey to become one unified nation had just begun. Here is the unforgettable story of fifty-five Americans and the Constitution they created in 1787 to give the struggling new government a foundation that has held ever since.

With accurate historical information, this 48-page nonfiction picture book tells why and how the Constitution of the United States was created. A More Perfect Union includes a map and back matter with a table of dates and a summary of the Articles of the Constitution.

A simple, attractive, informative book about a milestone in American history. The simplest and most accessible history of the Constitution to date.--School Library Journal




Author: Betsy Maestro
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/08/2008
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 10.92h x 9.00w x 0.18d
ISBN: 9780688101923
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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