The Statue of Liberty

By Walter Laplante

Book Overview

Standing tall over New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty shines her light for all to see. This U.S. monument isn't just a great place to visit on a trip to New York City. It has represented U.S. freedom for more than 125 years. Readers learn that this U.S. symbol was a gift from France for the country's centennial. They also learn about the construction of this beautiful statue and other important historical context. Full-color and historical images showcase the building of the statue and its present majesty.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482418789
• ISBN13: 9781482418781
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.6" x 6.8"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3