On the door another lion posed as the knocker, and inside there was a father sitting on an armchair. It is a giant sculpture built on a small island in the harbor of new york city, united states of america. Statue of liberty history, information, height, poem. The statue of liberty step into reading books series. The story of the statue of liberty by betsy maestro, illustrated by giulio maestro written for the youngest audiencethe text is very simple yet manages to convey all the major events in libertys creation horn book 610 years. The statue has welcomed millions of people to the country. The statue of liberty easy to read level 1 wonders of america.
This is a children book this video was narrated by tamayra brown and produce by candido aviles of the story of the statue of liberty book. The statue of liberty by lucille recht penner, illustrated by jada rowland over 125 years ago our beloved statue of liberty made its way to new york harbor. This series of childrens books are great for learning to read. The statue of liberty was a gift of friendship to america from the people of france. Youll want to read several about the symbol of freedom. The statue of liberty is feeling a little blue, despite being green. Jen wrote the picture book lady libertys holiday, as well as many other engaging books for children. Watch the stars come out by riki levinson and diane goode grandma tells her granddaughter of her own mamas voyage on a big boat to america. Learn how to draw the statue of liberty real well with shoo rayner. This fascinating picture book tells the story of emmas care for immigrants as well as the impact her poem would have on the new statueand the people who passed under her torch. Statue of liberty reopens after fire forced 3,400 people. Visit epic to watch the statue of liberty and discover more amazing learning videos for kids. As much as she loves welcoming people to america, standing still for over a hundred years has left her with a stiff neck, aching arms, and a cramp in her leg. The statue of liberty stepintoreading, step 2 paperback july 10, 1995.
Statue of liberty archives barbara lowell childrens. Statue of liberty paper bag puppet create the statue of liberty puppet using a brown or white paper lunch bag and template. My son was interested in learning what, when and how the statue came about after seeing it as we passed on a road trip. Childrens book read aloud the statue of liberty youtube. Here at kidz feed, we have gathered a complete set of statue of liberty facts for kids that will help kids understand and learn all about the statue of.
Dave eggers to publish childrens book on statue of liberty. They climb to the top of the statue and enjoy the lovely view. This history of the statue of liberty is simple and straightforward enough for young children aged 4 and up as a. Simple text and bright artwork bring to life the story of the peoplea professor, a sculptor, a poet, a newspapermanwho helped establish this famous landmark.
In this engaging book, preschoolers will learn the fascinating story behind the creation of the statue of liberty. Because of emmas poem, the statue of liberty came to define america as a nation that welcomes immigrants. The story of the statue of liberty albany county school. A friendship gift from france to the united states, the statue of liberty had nothing to do with immigration until emma lazarus, commissioned to write a poem as part of a publication to raise money to erect the statue in new york harbor, imagined the immigrants who would see it upon their arrival in america and gave the statue a voice of fierce. Hit the road and see america with the statue of liberty. Material at the end of the book includes a chronology, statue statistics, important. French citizens helped raise money for the statue and americans financed the construction of. Now the littlest readers can learn about how the statue of liberty came to beand what it means to people all over the world. The voice of the statue of liberty 9780547171845 by linda glaser. What is the official name of the statue of liberty. Lady liberty has been welcoming immigrants to the united states for more than a hundred years, now she would like to see the country that. Statue of liberty facts for kids all about statue of liberty. The reason why they had to do that is because they didnt have enough material to build it in the same place. Liberty student writes childrens book focusing on processing trauma.
Her right foot is a new picture book about the statue of liberty and all that she stands for, written by dave eggers and illustrated by shawn. Her full name is liberty enlightening the world, but she is better known as the statue of liberty, or simply lady liberty. Discover fun and educational videos that kids love epic. Each craft is designed to be easy to color and cut. A picture book about the statue of liberty by dave. Dynamic pen and ink watercolor paintings give visual information for young readers studying or planning to visit the statue of liberty. The statues likeness has also appeared in films, television programs, music videos, and video games, and has been used in logos, on postage stamps and coins, and in theatrical productions. Statue of liberty crafts and writing papers are a fun addition to your social studies lessons. My little golden book about the statue of liberty by jen. The statue was made all around the world in different pieces.
Free printable statue of liberty coloring pages for kids. Since 1886 the statue of liberty has stood in new york bay as a symbol of the united states. The statue of liberty traces the incredible story of the monument. The statue of liberty, considered to be the symbol of freedom in america, is a popular subject for kids coloring pages as they allow parents to introduce their kids to this monument through a colorful funlearning activity. An outstanding picture book on the statue of liberty. A handsome picture book format succeeds as a vehicle for a brief history of the statue. The statue of liberty was a good book because the statue was the tallest man made statue in new york. See more ideas about statue of liberty, statue of liberty book and statue. A picture book about the statue of liberty by dave eggers. The story of the statue of liberty by betsy maestro goodreads. This beautiful picture book tells a difficult story in a fun and engaging manner. Click here and download the statue of liberty 3d paper light box graphic window, mac, linux last updated 2020 commercial licence included. Byrd tells an informative and visually detailed story about the inception, construction, and transportation of the statue of liberty. The story of the statue of liberty by betsy and giulio maestro the statue of liberty stands on an island in new york harbor.
The statue of liberty liberty enlightening the world. The teacher should emphasize the following background information. Statue of liberty kids britannica kids homework help. The statue of liberty, located at new york harbor, liberty island in. The story of the statue of liberty by betsy maestro. The story of the statue of liberty rise and shine american story.
The nonfiction book is great for kids and can spur lots of. The statue was so tall you could see all of new york city. Each year, millions of visitors ride the ferry out to the island. Great book for kids to learn about the statue of liberty. The childrens book council cbc is the nonprofit trade association of childrens book publishers in north america, dedicated to supporting the industry and promoting childrens books and reading. See more ideas about statue of liberty, statue and museum.
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