Her Right Foot (American History Books for Kids, American History for Kids)
Dave Eggers
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"A friendly reminder of how America can be at its best." - Entertainment WeeklyIf you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty.Have you seen her?She's in New York.She's holding a torch.And she's in mid-stride, moving forward.But why?In this fascinating and fun take on nonfiction for kids, 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 powerful message of acceptance that is essential of an entire country's creation. An ideal patriotic gift for kids, this book as received accolades from a number of reputable publications: A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the YearA School Library Journal Best Picture Book of the YearA 2018 Orbis Pictus Award Honor BookA Junior Library Guild selectionSeven Starred Reviews"In a time when immigration is a hot-button issue, it's good to be reminded that Lady Liberty continues to lift her lamp beside the golden door." - Booklist, starred review"Thought-provoking." - Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books, starred review"A timely immigrant's tale." - Shelf Awareness, starred review"Crucial." - Publishers Weekly, starred review"Heartfelt throughout and indisputable timely." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Unique and important." - School Library Journal, starred review "Vital." - School Library Connection, starred review "As enlightening as it is charming." - The New York Times "Witty, moving." - The Wall Street JournalBinding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Dave EggersPublisher: Chronicle BooksPublished: 09/19/2017ISBN: 9781452162812Pages: 104Weight: 1.36lbsSize: 8.30h x 10.30w x 0.70dReview Citations: Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2017 pg. 148Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2017 pg. 40School Library Journal 09/01/2017 pg. 160Booklist 09/01/2017 pg. 92Publishers Weekly 09/25/2017Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2017 - Book Of Special DistinctionShelf Awareness 10/20/2017Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2017 pg. 120Shelf Awareness 12/19/2017Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor FlawAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 193582 / Her Right FootReading Level: 4.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Her Right Foot (American History Books for Kids, American History for Kids)
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Book Title
Her Right Foot (American History Books for Kids, American History for Kids)
ISBN
9781452162812
"A friendly reminder of how America can be at its best." - Entertainment Weekly
If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty.
Have you seen her?
She's in New York.
She's holding a torch.
And she's in mid-stride, moving forward.
But why?
In this fascinating and fun take on nonfiction for kids, 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 powerful message of acceptance that is essential of an entire country's creation. An ideal patriotic gift for kids, this book as received accolades from a number of reputable publications:
A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of the Year
A 2018 Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book
A Junior Library Guild selection
Seven Starred Reviews
"In a time when immigration is a hot-button issue, it's good to be reminded that Lady Liberty continues to lift her lamp beside the golden door." - Booklist, starred review
"Thought-provoking." - Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books, starred review
"A timely immigrant's tale." - Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Crucial." - Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Heartfelt throughout and indisputable timely." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Unique and important." - School Library Journal, starred review
"Vital." - School Library Connection, starred review
"As enlightening as it is charming." - The New York Times
"Witty, moving." - The Wall Street Journal
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Dave Eggers
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/19/2017
ISBN: 9781452162812
Pages: 104
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.30h x 10.30w x 0.70d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2017 pg. 148
Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2017 pg. 40
School Library Journal 09/01/2017 pg. 160
Booklist 09/01/2017 pg. 92
Publishers Weekly 09/25/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2017 - Book Of Special Distinction
Shelf Awareness 10/20/2017
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2017 pg. 120
Shelf Awareness 12/19/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 193582 / Her Right Foot
Reading Level: 4.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty.
Have you seen her?
She's in New York.
She's holding a torch.
And she's in mid-stride, moving forward.
But why?
In this fascinating and fun take on nonfiction for kids, 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 powerful message of acceptance that is essential of an entire country's creation. An ideal patriotic gift for kids, this book as received accolades from a number of reputable publications:
A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of the Year
A 2018 Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book
A Junior Library Guild selection
Seven Starred Reviews
"In a time when immigration is a hot-button issue, it's good to be reminded that Lady Liberty continues to lift her lamp beside the golden door." - Booklist, starred review
"Thought-provoking." - Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books, starred review
"A timely immigrant's tale." - Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Crucial." - Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Heartfelt throughout and indisputable timely." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Unique and important." - School Library Journal, starred review
"Vital." - School Library Connection, starred review
"As enlightening as it is charming." - The New York Times
"Witty, moving." - The Wall Street Journal
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Dave Eggers
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/19/2017
ISBN: 9781452162812
Pages: 104
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.30h x 10.30w x 0.70d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2017 pg. 148
Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2017 pg. 40
School Library Journal 09/01/2017 pg. 160
Booklist 09/01/2017 pg. 92
Publishers Weekly 09/25/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2017 - Book Of Special Distinction
Shelf Awareness 10/20/2017
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2017 pg. 120
Shelf Awareness 12/19/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 193582 / Her Right Foot
Reading Level: 4.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
"A friendly reminder of how America can be at its best." - Entertainment Weekly
If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty.
Have you seen her?
She's in New York.
She's holding a torch.
And she's in mid-stride, moving forward.
But why?
In this fascinating and fun take on nonfiction for kids, 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 powerful message of acceptance that is essential of an entire country's creation. An ideal patriotic gift for kids, this book as received accolades from a number of reputable publications:
A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of the Year
A 2018 Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book
A Junior Library Guild selection
Seven Starred Reviews
"In a time when immigration is a hot-button issue, it's good to be reminded that Lady Liberty continues to lift her lamp beside the golden door." - Booklist, starred review
"Thought-provoking." - Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books, starred review
"A timely immigrant's tale." - Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Crucial." - Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Heartfelt throughout and indisputable timely." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Unique and important." - School Library Journal, starred review
"Vital." - School Library Connection, starred review
"As enlightening as it is charming." - The New York Times
"Witty, moving." - The Wall Street Journal
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Dave Eggers
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/19/2017
ISBN: 9781452162812
Pages: 104
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.30h x 10.30w x 0.70d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2017 pg. 148
Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2017 pg. 40
School Library Journal 09/01/2017 pg. 160
Booklist 09/01/2017 pg. 92
Publishers Weekly 09/25/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2017 - Book Of Special Distinction
Shelf Awareness 10/20/2017
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2017 pg. 120
Shelf Awareness 12/19/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 193582 / Her Right Foot
Reading Level: 4.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty.
Have you seen her?
She's in New York.
She's holding a torch.
And she's in mid-stride, moving forward.
But why?
In this fascinating and fun take on nonfiction for kids, 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 powerful message of acceptance that is essential of an entire country's creation. An ideal patriotic gift for kids, this book as received accolades from a number of reputable publications:
A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of the Year
A 2018 Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book
A Junior Library Guild selection
Seven Starred Reviews
"In a time when immigration is a hot-button issue, it's good to be reminded that Lady Liberty continues to lift her lamp beside the golden door." - Booklist, starred review
"Thought-provoking." - Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books, starred review
"A timely immigrant's tale." - Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Crucial." - Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Heartfelt throughout and indisputable timely." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Unique and important." - School Library Journal, starred review
"Vital." - School Library Connection, starred review
"As enlightening as it is charming." - The New York Times
"Witty, moving." - The Wall Street Journal
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Dave Eggers
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/19/2017
ISBN: 9781452162812
Pages: 104
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.30h x 10.30w x 0.70d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2017 pg. 148
Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2017 pg. 40
School Library Journal 09/01/2017 pg. 160
Booklist 09/01/2017 pg. 92
Publishers Weekly 09/25/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2017 - Book Of Special Distinction
Shelf Awareness 10/20/2017
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2017 pg. 120
Shelf Awareness 12/19/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 193582 / Her Right Foot
Reading Level: 4.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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