"The constitution is the cornerstone of American government and society. Young people may wonder who created the constitution and why their legacy continues to impact citizens lives today. Enriched with memorable quotes from historical figures and current politicians, this informative book teaches readers about the history of the constitution in an engaging way. It poses questions to the reader, inviting them to think critically about the legacy of the constitution and how our government works. Vibrant photographs bring the text to life, covering key curricular concepts in an interesting, easy-to-understand way"--.