Words on paper have had more to do with shaping the United States than most people can imagine.  Pen and parchment have helped create and cement the ideals and beliefs of America from its earliest days to modern times. Young readers will be thrilled to learn about important American documents -- especially the Bill of Rights. These powerful amendments to the U.S. Constitution outline and protect important rights and freedoms for all Americans. 32 pp, paperbound. 2009.

Reading level: Grades 4-6.