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The Statue of Liberty (Step-into-Reading, Step 2)
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The Statue of Liberty (Step-into-Reading, Step 2) Paperback - 1995

by Lucille Recht Penner

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

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Random House Books for Young Readers. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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  • Title The Statue of Liberty (Step-into-Reading, Step 2)
  • Author Lucille Recht Penner
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers, New York
  • Date 1995-07-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # H17K-00387
  • ISBN 9780679869283 / 067986928X
  • Weight 0.15 lbs (0.07 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.7 x 5.8 x 0.3 in (22.10 x 14.73 x 0.76 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 06 years
  • Grade levels P - 1
  • Reading level 520
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Geographic Orientation: New York
    • Locality: New York, N.Y.
    • Theometrics: Secular
  • Library of Congress subjects New York (N.Y.) - Buildings, structures, etc, Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002015109
  • Dewey Decimal Code 222.120

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From the publisher

LUCILLE RECHT PENNER is the author of many nonfiction books for kids, including Dinosaur 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 of her titles were named Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Books.

From the jacket 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.

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2012, Page 184
  • School Library Journal, 03/01/1996, Page 191

About the author

LUCILLE RECHT PENNER is the author of many nonfiction books for kids, including Dinosaur 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 of her titles were named Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Books.