Harris, Nancy

Simple text and illustrations provide an introduction to the Bill of Rights, discussing the history of the Constitution, when it was added, who wrote it, other amendments, and why it is important.

Explores the number five through a visit with Jack, a little boy with sticky fingers.

Describes the structure and functions of the legislative branch of a state government, discussing lawmaking, budget decisions, and elections.

Describes the structure and functions of the judicial branch of a state government, discussing judges, lawyers, the different courts, and elections.

Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to Mount Rushmore and what it symbolizes for America.

Simple text and illustrations provide an introduction to the United States Constitution, discussing its history, the Articles of Confederation, how it was written, its parts, amendments, and why it is important.

An introduction to the color blue, featuring photographs and text that compare plants, animals, rocks, and grasses that are and are not blue.

An introduction to the color yellow, featuring photographs and text that compare plants, animals, rocks, and soils that are and are not yellow.

Photographs and text provide a brief introduction to the history and symbolism of the American flag.

Photographs and text provide a brief introduction to the history and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.