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What Is the Statue of Liberty?

by Joan Holub

A young readers’ history of the Statue of Liberty

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A young readers’ history of the Statue of Liberty

Joan Holub’s history centers on how the Statue of Liberty made its way to New York Harbor, beginning with France’s 1876 decision to give the statue to the United States. The supplied description also identifies Edouard de Laboulaye as its proposer and notes that it was designed by Fr—though the description cuts off before naming the designer or giving further details. The book is part of the What Was? series and presents the monument through its historical origins and journey.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 interested in the Statue of Liberty and its history.
  • Young readers exploring American history and national monuments.
  • Readers who enjoy juvenile nonfiction in the What Was? series.

Themes

The Statue of LibertyFranco-American historyMonuments and national symbols

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Book overview

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Learn how the Statue of Liberty made her way to New York Harbor in this fascinating history for young readers, part of the beloved What Was? series. The perfect way to celebrate America's 250th anniversary!

In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present: the Statue of Liberty! Proposed by Edouard de Laboulaye and designed by Fr
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