The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence - by Judith St George (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>St. George, the author of "So You Want to Be President?, " and Hillenbrand present a witty and wonderfully illustrated true story of the invincible Declaration of Independence, giving heroic testimony to the grit and determination of the American people. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>*This well-researched, readable, and well-illustrated book belongs on the shelves of all public and school libraries. It's a wonderful way to learn history.<br>--School Library Journal, starred review <p/>*History buffs or not, all readers will come away better informed about this honored 2'×21/2' sheet of parchment.<br>--Publishers Weekly, starred review</b><p>Everyone would agree the one and only Declaration of Independence deservesthe best. After all, it's at the heart of our country. But since it was signed in 1776, the Declaration has had as many ups and downs as the United States itself. It has been rolled up, copied, hidden away and traveled by horseback, sailing vessel, mail truck, railroad car and military tank. After being front and center of a new nation, it has escaped two British invasions and survived for more than two centuries of both peaceful times and devastating wars.What a journey! And it remains proudly the one and only Declaration of Independence. <p/>Judith St. George, author of <i>So You Want to Be President</i>?, and Will Hillenbrand give readers a witty and wonderfully illustrated true story of the invincible Declaration, giving heroic testimony to the grit and determination of the country itself.A fun and fascinating way to share the history of the document that gave the American people their freedom.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence </b><br>This well-researched, readable, and well-illustrated book belongs on the shelves of all public and school libraries. It's a wonderful way to learn history.--School Library Journal, starred review<br>History buffs or not, all readers will come away better informed about this honored 2'×21/2' sheet of parchment.--Publishers Weekly, starred review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Judith St. George has published dozens of successful nonfiction books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning <i>So You Want to Be President?</i> and the historical Turning Point series, including <i>You're On Your Way, Teddy Roosevelt</i>; <i>Stand Tall, Abe Lincoln</i>; and <i>Take the Lead, George Washington</i>. You can visit her online at www.judithstgeorge.com.
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