Books and Magazines
There are several books for kids about the U. S. Constitution. A few
of the books are listed below. To locate more books, use the suggested
keywords and phrases to search the online library catalog.
NONFICTION
342.73 Col Colman, Warren. The Bill of Rights.
A brief discussion of the meaning of the Bill of Rights, the first ten
amendments of the Constitution of the United States.
342.73 Col Colman, Warren. The Constitution.
Describes, in simple terms, how the Constitution was conceived, written,
and ratified in 1788, explaining the document's basic concepts and Bill of
Rights.
342.73 Fri Fritz, Jean. Shh! We're Writing the Constitution.
Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also
includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional
Convention of 1787.
342.73 Joh Johnson, Linda Carlson. Our Constitution.
Describes the creation of the document which sets out the rules of
government for our country.
342.73 Mae Maestro, Betsy. A More Perfect Union.
Describes how the constitution was drafted and ratified.
342.73 Spi Spier, Peter. We the People: The Story of Our Constitution.
Filled with detailed and colorful views highlighting America's growth as a
nation, this nearly wordless picture books is a tribute to the Constitution
and its two hundredth birthday.
FICTION
FIC Cle Clements, Andrew. The Landry News.
MAGAZINES
Cobblestone: Celebrating Our Constitution. Cobblestone Publishing,
September 1987.
Cobblestone: The Constitution of the United States. Cobblestone Publishing,
September 1982.
Cobblestone: Our Bill of Rights. Cobblestone Publishing, September 1991.
Cobblestone: Our First Amendment. Cobblestone Publishing, January 1999.
Cobblestone: Our First Amendment - Free Speech. Cobblestone Publishing,
January 1998.