The Statue of Liberty (Step Into Reading: Step 2) - Hardcover

Penner, Lucille Recht

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679969284 ISBN 13: 9780679969280

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers, 2011

Synopsis

Over 125 years ago our beloved Statue of Liberty made its way to New York Harbor. This Step 2 non-fiction reader uses illustrations and all-new photographs to tell the story of how Lady Liberty was sculpted, transported from France, unveiled, and made into an American icon.

From the Trade Paperback edition.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Engaging, simple text by popular nonfiction writer Lucille Recht Penner details the construction and symbolism of the skyscraper-sized "Lady Liberty," France's unique gift to the United States, who watches over New York Harbor.  
From the Trade Paperback edition.

About the Author:

LUCILLE RECHT PENNER is the author of many nonfiction books for kids, including Dinosaur Babies, Monster Bugs and Twisters! in Random House's Step into Reading program, and Simon & Schuster's well-reviewed Eating the Plates, on early American table manners. Two fo her titles were named Boston Globe/Horn Book Award Honor Books.
From the Trade Paperback edition.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0679969284
• ISBN 13: 9780679969280
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32