The Bill of Rights

By Karen Price Hossell

Book Overview

Open the pages of this book to get an inside look at the Bill of Rights. Find out who insisted on having a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution, why the Bill of Rights was not addressed by Congress right away, and who was involved in writing the Bill of Rights. In this book you will also discover: why the Bill of Rights was an important addition to the Constitution; how many amendments are in the Bill of Rights and what those amendments are; how the Bill of Rights is tested, and is relevant to society today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403434301
• ISBN13: 9781403434302
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5