Thirteen-year-old Rocky, self-conscious about the braces on her leg, has her life changed by the remarkable artist who comes to her small Kansas town to design a war memorial.
While helping their grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival, the Alden children uncover a mystery surrounding the statue in the town square.
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the Statue of Liberty, discussing what it stands for, where it is located, its construction, what it is made of, and more.
Presents an introduction to great buildings and monuments throughout the world, including the Egyptian pyramids, the San Francisco Bridge, the Temples at Angkor, and more.
While helping their grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival, the Alden children uncover a mystery surrounding the statue in the town square.
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.
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.