The Statue of Liberty
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — American Symbols
One of the most famous American symbols, the Statue of Liberty stands for freedom and opportunity. Standing on Liberty Island at the tip of New York City, the statue welcomed immigrants from around the world to America’s shores. Built by France as a gift to America after the Revolutionary War, the statue’s torch spreads the light of freedom into the world.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-0-8225-3756-4
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$8.99 |
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction |
| Copyright | 2004 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | Pull Ahead Books |
| Imprint | First Avenue Editions ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2003-08-01 |
| Reading Counts! Level | 2.1 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF025260, JNF043000 |
| Dewey | 974.7'1 |
| Graphics | 1-color illustrations, Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 6.125 x 7 |
| Lexile | 580 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.8 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 77068 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Fast facts, Glossary, Glossary words bolded within text, Index, Reviewed, and Teaching Guides |
Author: Jill Braithwaite
Jill Braithwaite has written many nonfiction books for children. She lives in Minneapolis.
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Pull Ahead Books — American Symbols
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