buildings, structures, etc

Examines the true story of New York City's Twin Towers, how they came to be built, how they changed the New York skyline, and how they came to be destroyed by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001.

"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about the Liberty Bell using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces readers to simple concepts about the importance of the White House.

Examines the history and buildings of Washington, D.C., and uses that study to explain how to measure the areas of rectangles.

An introduction to the White House, including the history of its construction, a description of its interior and gardens, and its importance as a national symbol.

Introduces children to the history of the Statue of Liberty, describing how it was made, what it stands for, andhow it became a national symbol in the United States.

Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to Mount Rushmore and what it symbolizes for America.

Introduces children to the history of Washington, D.C., explaining how the city was created, how it became the nation's capitol, and why it plays such an important role in United States government.

Describes the Statue of Liberty and provides a history of how this famous statue was brought to New York Harbor as a gift from France to welcome immigrants and to stand as a symbol of freedom in America.

Provides an introduction to the Statue of Liberty, including the history of its creation and its importance as a national symbol.