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The Story of the Statue of Liberty

Contributors

By Michelle Prater Burke

Illustrated by Kathy Mitchell

Formats and Prices

Price

$6.99

Price

$9.49 CAD

Format

Board book

Format:

Board book $6.99 $9.49 CAD

This item is a preorder. Your payment method will be charged immediately, and the product is expected to ship on or around December 13, 2016. This date is subject to change due to shipping delays beyond our control.

This little book of about 250 words introduces young children to one of America’s most beloved symbols of freedom. Children will learn that the statue was a gift from France; that it was shipped across the ocean in pieces and assembled on Bedloe’s Island, and that the copper covering is only the thickness of a nickel. This delightful book is sure to answer the many questions of the statue’s youngest visitors.

On Sale
Dec 13, 2016
Page Count
24 pages
Publisher
WorthyKids
ISBN-13
9780824919856

Michelle Prater Burke

About the Author

Michelle Prater Burke is the author of The Story of the Statue of Liberty and The Ideals Guide to Literary Places in the U.S., as well as numerous articles in Ideals magazine. Michelle spent many hours researching the story. Along the way, her three children became well-informed on the topic as well! She lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with her family.

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