mount rushmore national memorial (s.d.)

While visiting Mount Rushmore, Curious George gets into mischief when he takes an unplanned ride on a hot air balloon.

Provides information about Mount Rushmore, explaining where it is and how it was made, introducing the man who designed the monument, and discussing what Mount Rushmore means to the American people.

Details how and why Mount Rushmore was built and why Presidents Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Roosevelt were chosen to be immortalized.

Simple text and large color photographs present the basic facts, history, characteristics, and symbolism of Mount Rushmore.

This book describes how this patriotic shrine and tourist attraction was conceived, designed, and created by the dedicated artist Gutzon Borglum.

Text and photographs introduce Mount Rushmore, the brave efforts of all who helped to create it, and the sculptor, Gutzon Borglum.

"Hoping to escape the attention brought on by the accident that flattened Stanley, the Lambchop family drives to South Dakota, where they become involved in a wild west adventure at Mount Rushmore."--Provided by publisher.

Tells the story of the creation of the monument at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, discussing the origins of the idea to make the carving, looking at the work done by sculptor Gutzon Borglum, and considering the importance of Mt. Rushmore to the state.

Describes the creation of the huge sculpture carved into Mt. Rushmore in the 1920s under the direction of Gutzon Borglum.

While visiting Mount Rushmore, Curious George gets into mischief when he takes an unplanned ride on a hot air balloon.