What's the Bill of Rights? (First Guide to Government) - Softcover

Harris, Nancy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1432909916 ISBN 13: 9781432909918

Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree, 2008

Synopsis

Who wrote the Bill of Rights? Where can you see the Bill of Rights? What right does the First Amendment protect? Discover the history and importance of this document. Learn about each of the first ten amendments and the rights they protect. The 'First Guide to Government' series introduces students to the federal, state, and local governments. Each book explores the structure, function, and responsibilities of each branch of the government.

About this title

About the Author:

Nancy Haris is a Heinemann-Raintree author.

Review:

Part of the Heinemann ""First Guide to Government"" series. Simple, basic vocabulary is used. Index and picture glossary included. An introduction to the federal, state, and local governments focuses on structure, function and responsibilities of each branc --Arlington Independent School District

Basic introductions to significant U.S. documents. Each slim book offers two to four lines of large-print text and one illustration per page, making these complex subjects easy to comprehend. Unfamiliar words (""amendment,"" ""article,"" ""preamble,"" ""colony, --School Library Journal

About this edition

• Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1432909916
• ISBN 13: 9781432909918
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32