statue of liberty (new york, n.y.)

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.

"A giant copper statue welcomes people from around the world to the United States. Discover the story behind this famous national landmark, the Statue of Liberty"--Provided by publisher.

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

Briefly tells the story of the Statue of Liberty, from when the idea was born, how the statue was built, and information about the creator.

Presents the history of the Statue of Liberty from its conception to its completion, how it was transported from France to the United States, and other interesting facts.

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.

Discusses the features and history of Ellis Island. Includes several fun facts and a That's Amazing! feature.

Describes the creation of the huge statue given by France to the United States and its erection in New York Harbor as a symbol of liberty.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Statue of Liberty. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Details the inspiration for and history of Emma Lazarus' sonnet which is inscribed on the Statue of Liberty's plaque.