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Lady Liberty: A Biography
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4 out of 5
Based on 315 Ratings and 104 Reviews

Book Description
A powerfully moving, authentic portrait of the Statue of Liberty, told through the eyes of those who created her and illustrated in glorious detail.

"Soon America will be one hundred years old. I share my dream of a birthday gift."

It begins in 1865 as a romantic idea, but ten years later �douard Laboulaye's dream catches fire and takes shape. Sculptor Auguste Bartholdi gives ... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100763625302
ISBN-13978-0763625306
Publication Date05/13/2008
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About Doreen Rappaport (Author) : Doreen Rappaport is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Doreen Rappaport include Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Nobody Gonn... more
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About Matt Tavares (Illustrator) : Matt Tavares is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Matt Tavares include Lady Liberty: A Biography, Jack and the Beanstalk, Iron Hans: A Grimms'... more
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