{"product_id":"a-kids-guide-to-americas-bill-of-rights-revised-edition-isbn-9780062352309","title":"A Kids' Guide to America's Bill of Rights: Revised Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich 462 words are so important that they've changed the course of American history more than once? The Bill of Rights: the first ten amendments to the Constitution, the crucial document that spells out how the United States is to be governed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with anecdotes, sidebars, case studies, suggestions for further reading, and humorous illustrations, Kathleen Krull's introduction to the Bill of Rights brings an important topic vividly to life. Whether you're a middle grader or high schooler or even an adult, and whether you're looking to expand your knowledge or to reearch a report, the format of this \"kids' guide\" makes the information understandable and interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind out what the Bill of Rights is and how it affects your daily life in this fascinating look at the history, significance, and mysteries of these laws that are designed to protect the individual freedoms of Americans—including young people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the questions addressed in this easy-to-follow book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy did early American founders argue that individuals needed a Bill of Rights to protect them from government?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is freedom of speech so thrilling and so controversial?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is religious intolerance, and when can it be fatal?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does it really mean to take the Fifth?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does the Bill of Rights affect the rights of kids?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003ePacked with anecdotes and sidebars, case studies, humorous illustrations, and all-new material, Kathleen Krull’s introduction brings the Bill of Rights vividly to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  What is the Bill of Rights, and how does it affect your daily life?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Why did the Founding Fathers think that we needed a Bill of Rights?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Why is freedom of speech such a big deal?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  What does it \u003cem\u003ereally\u003c\/em\u003e mean to take the Fifth?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  How does the Bill of Rights affect the rights of kids?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe True \u003cem\u003eRevised\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eUpdated\u003c\/em\u003e Story of the Bill of Rights!\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“This isn’t your average history book....This book is great if you want a simple place to start learning about the Bill of Rights, need to understand it better, or you’re just a bit rusty and need a good review.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNational Geographic for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Every school library should own A KIDS’ GUIDE TO AMERICA’S BILL OF RIGHTS. Krull describes the Bill of Rights as 462 words that help you make sense out of your everyday life. The writing is engaging and teenagers will identify with the Bill of Rights as topics such as curfews and censorship are presented. Her book also appeals to the middle-school audience with interesting trivia.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Beginning with the text of the Bill of Rights and an overview of its history and importance, the book is divided into chapters that focus on each amendment. Legal cases (often involving children’s rights) are well explained, and helpful websites and phone numbers are included. Final chapters discuss later amendments and constitutional controversies. The casual prose and amusing illustrations make this a kid-friendly introduction.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888771199205,"sku":"NP9780062352309","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062352309.jpg?v=1730229799","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/a-kids-guide-to-americas-bill-of-rights-revised-edition-isbn-9780062352309","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}