Naming Liberty
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Book Description
A double celebration for Independence Day!
In this wonderfully unique book, Jane Yolen and Jim Burke weave two stories at once, as readers see young Gitl in Russia leaving her home for faraway America, wondering what new name she will choose for herself when she arrives, and young artist Frederic Auguste Bartholdi dreaming of a monument he wants to build to honor freedom. It is an arduou... More
In this wonderfully unique book, Jane Yolen and Jim Burke weave two stories at once, as readers see young Gitl in Russia leaving her home for faraway America, wondering what new name she will choose for herself when she arrives, and young artist Frederic Auguste Bartholdi dreaming of a monument he wants to build to honor freedom. It is an arduou... More
Book Information
Publisher | Philomel Books |
Binding | Hardcover (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0399242503 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0399242502 |
Publication Date | 07/03/2008 |
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About Jim Burke (Illustrator) : Jim Burke is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Jim Burke include Johnny Appleseed, Naming Liberty.
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