We, the People

Peter Spier's book presents the United States Constitution in a format that is particularly attractive to young people. Following a historical introduction to the document's inception and historical importance (supplemented with an 1787 map of the US), the book presents an illustrated version of the Preamble to the Constitution. In Spier's lavishly detailed style, he presents many scenes from Colonial America, juxtaposed... Read Full Review

This is a really great book for young and old alike. I grew up with Peter Spier's books and his same wonderful artwork fills this book. The book also had the entire Constitution at the end of the book.

Artist and author Peter Spier, provides books that can inspire, entertain and educate both the mind of children and adults alike. His intricate drawings are full of detail and his choice of topics always serve to spark curiosity and focus youth on stories that will last with them their entire lives. "We the People" is one of Mr.Spier's most historical and educational works, a definate classic, and I would encourage parents... Read Full Review

I found this book a breath of fresh air for many reasons. I am a homeschooling mom of three children and have found that the topic of history in many books appears rather dry. This book is simply the Preamble of our Constitution with TONS of illustrations. These illustrations visually describe the Constitution much better than words ever could which makes this book appropriate for children of all ages. The pictures range... Read Full Review