The Supreme Court and Us
by Christy Mihaly (Author) Neely Daggett (Illustrator)
Two kids learn about the Supreme Court with the help of key figures from US history.
Ada and Bea are on a tour of Washington, DC, learning all about the US Supreme Court, from its founding in 1789 to today. Along the way, they hear from the Constitution, important justices, and key figures from landmark cases, such as Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education, gaining an understanding of how the court has shaped our lives.
Ada and Bea are on a tour of Washington, DC, learning all about the US Supreme Court, from its founding in 1789 to today. Along the way, they hear from the Constitution, important justices, and key figures from landmark cases, such as Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education, gaining an understanding of how the court has shaped our lives.
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"Creative and informative, this child-friendly legal primer will be a great addition to home and school libraries."—Kirkus Reviews
Christy Mihaly
CHRISTY MIHALY has worked as a tutor, library clerk, paralegal, and lawyer. Today, she is a children's book author and iives in Vermont with her family, a dog, and a cat. KELLY KENNEDY is an illustrator and a dad who loves playing the guitar, cheering for the Dodgers, and drinking classic Coke. He also illustrated Carol Burnett: A Little Golden Book Biography, and Dr. Seuss's Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! Maybe You Should Be a Vet! Kelly lives in Los Angeles, California.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780807576649
Lexile Measure
560
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication date
March 20, 2022
Series
-
BISAC categories
JNF025210 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/20th Century
JNF043000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Politics & Government
JNF030000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime
JNF043000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Politics & Government
JNF030000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime
Library of Congress categories
History
United States
Officials and employees
Constitutional history
United States
Officials and employees
Constitutional history
