¿Qué es la Estatua de la Libertad?

Author  Joan Holub and Who HQ Illustrated by  John Hinderliter Translated by  Yanitzia Canetti
¿Qué fue?
¿Qué es la Estatua de la Libertad?

A symbol of freedom, democracy, and friendship, the Statue of Liberty now takes her place as the latest subject in the What Was? series.

Símbolo de libertad, democracia y amistad, la Estatua de la Libertad se convierte en el último tema de la serie ¿Qué fue?

In 1876, France gave the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat--350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.

En 1876, Francia hizo un regalo muy grande y muy especial a los Estados…