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Introduces young readers to primary sources related to the Statue of Liberty. Describes the idea, design, and building of the statue, plus how the money was raised to build it, ship it from France, & construct a pedestal for the statue. Includes information about the poem called "The New Colossus" written by Emma Lazarus which was put on a plaque on the statue's pedestal. From the series Smithsonian Little Explorer: Introducing Primary Sources. AR 4.6 Lexile 700 GR level P IL K-3. | |