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If you were a kid at the Declaration of Independence / by Sonia W. Black ; illustrated by Leo Trinidad.

Declaration of Independence (portion title)
Black, Sonia W., 1953- (author.). Trinidad, Leo, (illustrator.).

Summary:

What was it like to be a kid when the Declaration of Independence was signed? In 1776, the Revolutionary War was raging in America. A group of colonial leaders met to write and approve the Declaration of Independence. This document officially declared America's independence from Great Britain. Some of those who rejected British rule were kids! Join Henry, Lavinia, and Isaac as they witness this important time in American history. See how they use their creativity to outwit enemy soldiers and share in their excitement when the Declaration of Independence is signed!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781546136163
  • ISBN: 1546136169
  • ISBN: 9781546136170
  • ISBN: 1546136177
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject:
United States. Declaration of Independence > Juvenile literature.
United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783 > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Picture books.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 11 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Warren County Memorial Library System. (Show)

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Warren County Memorial Library J 973.3 BLA (Text) 38017000364018 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 08/22/2026
Benhaven Public Library J 973.313 Bla (Text) 33630005408823 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Camden County Library E V 973.31 BLA (Text) 39488900311483 Easy Fiction Available -
Cliffdale Library J973.313 BLA (Text) 31781069056883 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/07/2026
Forsyth Central J973.313 B 2025 (Text) 0112400267996 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library J 973.313 Bla (Text) 30308101379742 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch J973.313 B (Text) 33258009642427 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Hope Mills Library J973.313 BLA (Text) 31781069056875 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Morganton Public Library J 973.313 BLA (Text) 33557004768503 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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Summary: What was it like to be a kid when the Declaration of Independence was signed? In 1776, the Revolutionary War was raging in America. A group of colonial leaders met to write and approve the Declaration of Independence. This document officially declared America's independence from Great Britain. Some of those who rejected British rule were kids! Join Henry, Lavinia, and Isaac as they witness this important time in American history. See how they use their creativity to outwit enemy soldiers and share in their excitement when the Declaration of Independence is signed!