The Statue of Liberty (Step into Reading) - Hardcover

Penner, Lucille Recht

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679969284 ISBN 13: 9780679969280

Publisher: Random House Childrens Books, 1995

Synopsis

The construction, history, and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty, a gift to the U.S. from France, in a brightly illustrated, entertaining book for beginning readers.

About this title

About the Author:

LUCILLE RECHT PENNER is the author of many nonfiction books for kids, includingDinosaur 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.

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 this edition

• Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0679969284
• ISBN 13: 9780679969280
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Rowland Jada