| Why Is the Statue of Liberty Green? Contributor(s): Rustad, Martha E. H. (Author), Conger, Holli (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467744700 ISBN-13: 9781467744706 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc. - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 974.71 |
| LCCN: 2013034227 |
| Lexile Measure: 590 |
| Series: Cloverleaf Books (TM) -- Our American Symbols |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.2" W x 9.5" (0.30 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 167033 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Do you know that the Statue of Liberty hasn't always looked green? Or that the first torch had to be replaced? Lady Liberty has been an important US symbol for more than one hundred years. Join Mrs. Bolt's class as they visit the statue and learn where the statue came from, how she was built, and what American ideas she represents. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rustad, Martha E. H.: - Martha E. H. Rustad is the author of more than two hundred nonfiction children's books, on topics ranging from snowflakes to termites to the Statue of Liberty. She lives with her family in Brainerd, Minnesota. Conger, Holli: -Holli Conger has provided illustrations for everything from greeting cards to children's books. She approaches each project with whimsy and creativity guaranteed to put a smile on any face. Holli lives in Nashville, Tennessee. |