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My Little Golden Book About the Statue of Liberty

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My Little Golden Book About the Statue of Liberty introduces the youngest readers to the history and significance of this iconic landmark. Through simple language and colourful illustrations, the book tells the story of the people behind the statue—a professor, sculptor, poet, and newspaperman—and how the torch was first created and displayed for America's centennial. It also explains the global meaning of the Statue of Liberty and shares engaging facts, like how schoolchildren helped fund its base with their pennies.
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Format: Hardback
$2800

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This book is ideal for preschool children and early readers curious about American history and symbols. Its accessible text and bright artwork make it perfect for introducing young learners to nonfiction topics.

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In this engaging book, preschoolers learn the fascinating story behind the creation of the Statue of Liberty and what it means to people all over the world. Full color.

Now the littlest readers can learn about how the Statue of Liberty came to be--and what it means to people all over the world.

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Now the littlest readers can learn about how the Statue of Liberty came to be—and what it means to people all over the world.

In this engaging book, preschoolers will learn the fascinating story behind the creation of the Statue of Liberty. Simple words and bright artwork bring to life the story of the people—a professor, a sculptor, a poet, a newspaperman—who helped establish this famous landmark. Little ones will learn that the torch was created first, in time for America’s 100th birthday, and displayed in a park. And they’ll gain a clear understanding of what the Statue of Liberty has always meant to people around the world. Fun facts, such as how schoolchildren gave their pennies to help pay for the base of the statue, complete this charming nonfiction Little Golden Book.

Series: Little Golden Book

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781524770334

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 May 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 24

About the Author

JEN ARENA is lucky to have been surrounded by children's books her entire life. As a teenager, she worked in a bookstore. Then she worked as a children's book editor. Jen wrote the picture book Lady Liberty's Holiday, as well as many other engaging books for children. Visit her at jenarenabooks.com. VIVIANA GAROFOLI has illustrated dozens of children's books for various publishers, including My Little Golden Book About George Washington, My Little Golden Book About Abraham Lincoln, the Level 1 Step into Reading title Ducks Go Vroom, and Barbara Park's picture book, Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here! Learn more about Viviana at vivianagarofoli.com.

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