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1) Her right foot

Author

Eggers, Dave

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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In this honest look at the literal foundation of our country, Dave Eggers and Shawn Harris investigate a seemingly small trait of America's most emblematic statue. What they find is about more than history, more than art. What they find in the Statue of Liberty's right foot is the message of acceptance that is essential to an entire country's creation.

2) Statue of Liberty

Author

Murray, Julie

Series

US Landmarks
All aboard America

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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Discusses the construction, history, and current status of the New York monument to freedom that was originally called "Liberty Enlightening the World."

3) Liberty Bell

Author

Bailey, R. J

Series

Bullfrog books. Hello, America!
Bullfrog books. Hello America!

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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In Liberty Bell, young readers will explore this American symbol and learn about its historic significance. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this important artifact. A labeled diagram helps readers understand items associated with the Liberty Bell, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the Liberty Bell online using our safe search engine...

4) A picnic in October?

Author

Bunting, Eve

Publisher

Harcourt Brace

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A boy finally comes to understand why his grandmother insists that the family come to Ellis Island each year to celebrate Lady Liberty's birthday.

5) Land of the free: the kids' book of freedom

Author

Hanson, Anders

Series

What we stand for

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Learn all about your rights! Land of the Free: the Kids' Book of Freedom will teach kids about the freedom to vote, of religion, to choose where to live, of speech, and to learn. Simple text and charming pictures will keep kids interested while they learn. It's never too early to help kids stand up for what is right. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.

6) The Statue of Liberty

Author

Schuh, Mari C

Series

Blastoff! readers. 1 Symbols of American freedom

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the Statue of Liberty to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

7) Statue of Liberty

Author

Bailey, R. J

Series

Bullfrog books. Hello, America!
Bullfrog books. Hello America!

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook, Large Print

Description

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In Statue of Liberty, young readers will explore this American landmark and learn about its historic significance. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this important site. A labeled diagram helps readers understand items associated with the Statue of Liberty, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the Statue of Liberty online using our safe...

8) Let Liberty Rise!: How America's Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty

Author

Stiefel, Chana

Series

Let Liberty Rise!

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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How did 121,000 Americans save their most beloved icon? Here is an inspiring story about the power we have when we all work together! On America's 100th birthday, the people of France built a giant gift! It was one of the largest statues the world had ever seen -- and she weighed as much as 40 elephants! And when she arrived on our shores in 250 pieces, she needed a pedestal to hold her up. Few of America's millionaires were willing to foot the...

9) The story of the Statue of Liberty

Author

Maestro, Betsy

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books

Pub. Date

c1986

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes the creation of the huge statue given by France to the United States and its erection in New York Harbor as a symbol of liberty.

10) Liberty arrives!: how America's grandest statue found her home

Author

Byrd, Robert

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2019]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"An informative, illustrated history of the Statue of Liberty and how it came to America"--

11) Emma's poem: the voice of the Statue of Liberty

Author

Glaser, Linda

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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The story of Emma Lazarus, who, despite her life of privilege, became a tireless advocate for the immigrants who arrived in New York City in the 1880s and wrote a famous poem for the Statue of Liberty.

12) The Statue of Liberty

Author

Penner, Lucille Recht

Series

Step into reading. Step 1 book

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Relates the construction of the Statue of Liberty and its importance as a symbol of freedom.

13) Lily and Miss Liberty

Author

Stevens, Carla

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

c1992

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A little girl makes crowns and sells them to help raise money for the pedestal needed for mounting France's gift of the Statue of Liberty to this country.

14) The Liberty Bell

Author

Binns, Tristan Boyer

Series

Heinemann first library

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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This book discusses the history and importance of the Liberty Bell.

15) Liberty

Author

Drummond, Allan

Publisher

Frances Foster Books

Pub. Date

2002

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes the unveiling of the Statue of Liberty and its importance as a symbol of freedom.

16) Saving the Liberty Bell

Author

McDonald, Megan

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2005

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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When John Jacob Mickley accompanies his father on a trip to Philadelphia, he discovers that the city is facing a Redcoat attack. Next thing he knows, Papa and he have been entrusted with a top-secret mission. Can the humble Mickley wagon dodge British soldiers and carry an important two-thousand-pound symbol of freedom to safety?