(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: The Bill of Rights series. Each of these accessible titles examines the causes for and effects of an amendment to the Bill of Rights, including how the amendment came to be, how it has evolved over time, and current controversies surrounding it. The dry but informative texts are accompanied by drawings, photographs, and quotes, as well as "Fast Facts" and word definitions. Timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: The Bill of Rights titles: The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech and Religion and The Fourth Amendment: Civil Liberties.

Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: The Bill of Rights series. Each of these accessible titles examines the causes for and effects of an amendment to the Bill of Rights, including how the amendment came to be, how it has evolved over time, and current controversies surrounding it. The dry but informative texts are accompanied by drawings, photographs, and quotes, as well as "Fast Facts" and word definitions. Timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: The Bill of Rights titles: The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech and Religion and The Fourth Amendment: Civil Liberties.

Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: American Indian History series. By clearly delineating their causes and effects, these books briefly recount two tragic events in U.S./Native American history: Custer's ill-fated attempt to bring Lakota tribes into submission (Last) and the Cherokee Nation's removal from the east to Indian Territory in Oklahoma (Forced). Illustrations, charts, and maps enhance the lackluster texts. Common Core critical thinking prompts are included. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: American Indian History titles: Last Stand and Forced Removal.

Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: American Indian History series. By clearly delineating their causes and effects, these books briefly recount two tragic events in U.S./Native American history: Custer's ill-fated attempt to bring Lakota tribes into submission (Last) and the Cherokee Nation's removal from the east to Indian Territory in Oklahoma (Forced). Illustrations, charts, and maps enhance the lackluster texts. Common Core critical thinking prompts are included. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Fact Finders: Cause and Effect: American Indian History titles: Last Stand and Forced Removal.

Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect series. This formulaic series provides overviews of events surrounding turning points in American history. Stock archival reproductions and photos support the accessible texts; of the two, Life and Liberty is the better organized and written. The uncluttered layout includes "fast fact" boxes and definitions. These offer adequate starting points for report writers and history buffs. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Fact Finders: Cause and Effect titles: Freedom from Slavery and For Life and Liberty.

Reviewer: Kristy Pasquariello

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect series. This formulaic series provides overviews of events surrounding turning points in American history. Stock archival reproductions and photos support the accessible texts; of the two, Life and Liberty is the better organized and written. The uncluttered layout includes "fast fact" boxes and definitions. These offer adequate starting points for report writers and history buffs. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Fact Finders: Cause and Effect titles: Freedom from Slavery and For Life and Liberty.

Reviewer: Kristy Pasquariello

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect series. These books present cursory accounts of two key events of American history. Causes of selected occurrences are presented, followed by the outcomes that resulted and their implications for the future. Numerous sidebars and inserts are sometimes redundant or distracting. Maps, charts, and illustrations accompany the suitable texts. Common Core critical thinking prompts are appended. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fact Finders: Cause and Effect titles: Mr. Madison's War and Expanding a Nation.

Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Cause and Effect series. These books present cursory accounts of two key events of American history. Causes of selected occurrences are presented, followed by the outcomes that resulted and their implications for the future. Numerous sidebars and inserts are sometimes redundant or distracting. Maps, charts, and illustrations accompany the suitable texts. Common Core critical thinking prompts are appended. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fact Finders: Cause and Effect titles: Mr. Madison's War and Expanding a Nation.

Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg