What Is the Statue of Liberty? - (What Was...?) by Joan Holub (Paperback)
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In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very special present for its 100th birthdayN--the Statue of Liberty. The true story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in New York Harbor and her dedication in 1886 is sure to fascinate young readers. Illustrations.Book Synopsis
In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat--350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.About The Author
Joan Holub is the author of What Was the First Thanksgiving?, What Was the Gold Rush?, and other Who Was...? titles, including Who Was Marco Polo? and Who Was Babe Ruth? She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.Dimensions (Overall): 7.5 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inch (W) x .3 Inch (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 107
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: History
Series Title: What Was...?
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Format: Paperback
Author: Joan Holub
Book theme: Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, etc., State & Local, 19th Century
Language: English
Street Date: May 29, 2014
TCIN: 54547173
UPC: 9780448479170
Item Number (DPCI): 059-03-0381
Origin: Made in the USA
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Kol - 1 year ago
This book is very good and interesting. I really liked learning alot more about the Statue of Liberty