When each student in Maple Ridge is asked to contribute fifty cents for the schoolhouse's repair, Logan attempts to sell a single buggy wheel that he found and repaired.
Discusses the origins, history, and significance of the Statue of Liberty, and its role as a patriotic symbol. Includes color illustrations, a chronology, a glossary, and further resources.
Traces the history of the Liberty Bell, including information about the use of bells in colonial America, statistics about this particular bell, legends surrounding it, and its importance as an American symbol.
Introduces Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, discussing its role as a patriotic symbol in American history. Includes color photographs, a chronology, a glossary, and further resources.
What is the oldest building in the world? How big is the largest space station? How tall are the biggest skyscrapers? Find out all about the brilliant buildings that set world records—from the tallest and longest to the busiest and the most expensive—all in stunningly designed infographics.
Provides young readers with primary sources that explain the history and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty. Includes color photographs, a timeline, fact boxes, a glossary, and further resources.
