The Declaration of Independence from A to Z

The Declaration of Independence from A to Z

The Declaration of Independence from A to Z

The Declaration of Independence from A to Z

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Overview

J is for Jefferson and S is for signatures in this illustrated children's picture book that traces the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence and its subsequent profound impact. Unlike alphabet books that string together unrelated facts, this one actually tells the story of how our nation's founding document came to be.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781589806764
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date: 01/21/2010
Series: ABC Series
Pages: 32
Sales rank: 1,081,109
Product dimensions: 8.90(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 6 - 12 Years

About the Author


Catherine L. Osornio assisted in developing a reading program for Downey Child Care Center, targeting second through sixth graders. She has written more than sixty short stories for the program. Actively involved in the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Osornio has contributed articles to Clubhouse Jr. and Discovery Years, both Focus on the Family publications, and was a columnist for Crossmap.com.


Layne Johnson considers illustrating children's books an adventure and has completed more than twenty titles, including Pelican's The Declaration of Independence from A to Z. Johnson visited many of the sites in Oahu to make this story come to life. His vibrant paintings give depth to the story and invite the reader to enter into the writer's world. Johnson has earned several honors, including the Western Heritage Award and the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award, and is also a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. A native Texan, Johnson makes his home in Houston.
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