What Is the Statue of Liberty? (Paperback)

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In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat--350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.

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In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat--350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

G P Putnam's Sons

Country of origin

United States

Series

What Was?

Release date

May 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

May 2014

Authors

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Illustrators

Dimensions

194 x 134 x 8mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

107

ISBN-13

978-0-448-47917-0

Barcode

9780448479170

Categories

LSN

0-448-47917-6



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