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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!

* This charming history title is a true inspiration for the present. An informative must-have for all libraries. -- School Library Journal, starred review

All rise to this evocative, empowering offering. -- Kirkus Reviews

[A] true tale of cooperation among all ages. -- Publishers Weekly

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 bill.

Then, Joseph Pulitzer (a poor Hungarian immigrant-cum-newspaper mogul) appealed to his fellow citizens. He invited them to contribute whatever they could, no m

Let Liberty Rise How Americas Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty

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    Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
    Publication Date: 1/2/2021 12:03:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781338225884, 978-1338225884
    ISBN10: 133822588X

    Number of Pages: 40

    Children & Teen , Children's Non-Fiction

    Description

    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!

    * This charming history title is a true inspiration for the present. An informative must-have for all libraries. -- School Library Journal, starred review

    All rise to this evocative, empowering offering. -- Kirkus Reviews

    [A] true tale of cooperation among all ages. -- Publishers Weekly

    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 bill.

    Then, Joseph Pulitzer (a poor Hungarian immigrant-cum-newspaper mogul) appealed to his fellow citizens. He invited them to contribute whatever they could, no m

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