The Creation of the U.S. Constitution
| AUTHOR | Burgan, Michael; Beatty, Terry; Purcell, Gordon |
| PUBLISHER | Capstone Press (09/01/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
In this fascinating graphic novel, witness the real-life debates, disagreements, and compromises that led to the formation of the U.S. Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Eye-popping artwork and easy-to-read text offer an appealing, accessible alternative for nonfiction readers. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding. The perfect book for budding historians, comic book fans, and everyone in between
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780736896535
ISBN-10:
0736896538
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
32
Carton Quantity:
130
Product Dimensions:
6.80 x 0.10 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, etc.
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 9th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
5
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 5
Dewey Decimal:
342.730
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In this fascinating graphic novel, witness the real-life debates, disagreements, and compromises that led to the formation of the U.S. Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Eye-popping artwork and easy-to-read text offer an appealing, accessible alternative for nonfiction readers. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding. The perfect book for budding historians, comic book fans, and everyone in between
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Author:
Burgan, Michael
Formerly an editor at the educational publisher 'Weekly Reader', Michael Burgan has been a freelance writer for 17 years. He has written more than 250 books for children and young adults, specializing in U.S. history, geography, and biographies of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Burgan has won several awards for his writing, and his plays for adult audiences have been staged across the United States. He graduated from the University of Connecticut with a BA in history. He currently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico with his cat Callie.
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Illustrator:
Beatty, Terry
Terry Beatty has inked THE BATMAN STRIKES! and BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD as well as several other DC Comics graphic novels.
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Illustrator:
Purcell, Gordon
Gordon Purcell has drawn many characters (The Flash, FantastGordon Purcell has drawn many characters (The Flash, Fantastic Four, Superman, etc.) for a number of comic book companieic Four, Superman, etc.) for a number of comic book companies, but is perhaps best known for his work on various Star Trs, but is perhaps best known for his work on various Star Trek comics. ek comics.
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