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The Story of the Statue of Liberty

by Betsy Maestro · 1986

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"Written for the youngest audience...the text is very simple yet manages to convey all the major events in Liberty's creation....The full-color watercolors show amazing detail and are extremely rich."—Horn Book.

Subject
historysocial sciencegeography
Genre
historical fiction
Themes
American historyart
Setting
New York
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 48 pages

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