The Side-by-Side Declaration of Independence - With side-by-side 'plain English' translations, plus definitions and more

Do you know what's actually in the full Declaration of Independence? How it was written? What was happening at the time? How to read the formal language? Don't worry! Because now, in The Side-by-Side Declaration of Independence, kid patriots (and grown-ups alike!) can tackle the Declaration like never before. Decipher the original text of the Declaration on each left-hand page with help from a "plain English" translation on each right-hand page. Bright illustrations, historical explanations, helpful definitions, and other fun facts round out this brilliant introduction to one of the world's most important documents.

About the author

David Miles is an award-winning and best-selling author and illustrator of more than forty books, including The Side-by-Side Declaration of Independence, The Interactive Constitution, Allegro, Unicorn and Horse, and other titles. He has worked as a designer, illustrator, and creative director, and he now runs Bushel & Peck Books with his wife, Stephanie. He's been named a CYBILS Award Finalist, Publishers Weekly Star Watch Nominee, Trvst Changemaker, New York Book Show Award Winner, and Bill Fisher Award Finalist, among other accolades. He lives in Fresno, California, with his family.

Product details

• Authors: David Miles
• Publisher: Bushel & Peck Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781638190486
• ISBN: 978-1-63819-048-6
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 236 mm x 184 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 508 g
• Series: Great Documents Collection; BUSHEL PECK
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics