Bibliograph

What is the Statue of Liberty?, by Joan Holub ; illustrated by John Hinderliter

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Label

What is the Statue of Liberty?, by Joan Holub ; illustrated by John Hinderliter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107)

Illustrations

portraitsplatesmapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What is the Statue of Liberty?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

861068943

Responsibility statement

by Joan Holub ; illustrated by John Hinderliter

Series statement

What is--?

Summary

Describes the history of the Statue of Liberty, including its origins as a gift from France and its construction, and explores the landmark's enduring symbolism of freedom, democracy, and friendship

Table Of Contents

What is the Statue of Liberty? -- The big idea -- Bedloe's Island -- Designing the statue -- The hand with the torch -- The head -- The statue's guts -- The pedestal -- A home in America -- The new colossus -- Spiffing up the statue

Target audience

juvenile

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