Zoom in on the Liberty Bell

Zoom in on the Liberty Bell
Author: Therese M. Shea
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766084574

Chock full of fun facts, the simple text and color photos in this title tell the story of one of the earliest symbols of America’s struggle for freedom, including the original purpose of the Liberty Bell, where it was hidden during the American Revolution, and the story behind the famous crack. A thought-provoking follow-up activity encourages readers to consider other times in our history when people fought for their rights.

Zoom in on American Symbols Set

Zoom in on American Symbols Set
Author: Enslow Publishers, Incorporated
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2016-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780766084216

Many children may know the Pledge of Allegiance, or recognize the song sung at the beginning of sports games, but few understand the traditions that spurred these great American symbols. From the history of the Liberty Bell and the Statue of Liberty to how the bald eagle became the national bird, each book uses strong text-photo correlation to help young readers better understand the history, traditions, and figures behind each American symbol. Fun facts help students learn more about each symbol and will inspire a lifelong sense of patriotism.

Can We Ring the Liberty Bell?

Can We Ring the Liberty Bell?
Author: Martha E. H. Rustad
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467747696

Do you know when the Liberty Bell was rung for the last time? Or why it has a huge crack? Join Mr. Chen's class as they take a field trip to find out the facts about this important US symbol. Ranger Marcela explains who made the Liberty Bell, what words appear on it, and how it got its name.

Our Liberty Bell

Our Liberty Bell
Author: Henry Jonas Magaziner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Liberty Bell
ISBN: 9780823418923

Traces the history of the Liberty Bell from its original casting in England to its home in Philadelphia to present day.

Liberty Bell

Liberty Bell
Author: Megan Kopp
Publisher: Av2
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-08
Genre: Bells
ISBN: 9781791134747

"Each title in the Icons of America series. This series explores the significance and history of well-known American symbols"--

Who Cracked the Liberty Bell?

Who Cracked the Liberty Bell?
Author: Peter Roop
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780439025232

"Who put that giant crack in the Liberty Bell? Would you believe it happened all by itself? Have you ever wondered who was invited to the Boston Tea Party? Well, it wasn't really a party at all! And why do we celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks every summer? This book will answer all kinds of questions about the American Revolution!"--page [4] of cover.

Zoom in on the Statue of Liberty

Zoom in on the Statue of Liberty
Author: Cecelia H. Brannon
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766084523

Engaging, simple text allows readers to explore the rich history and fascinating facts surrounding this symbol of freedom and opportunity for generations of immigrants, including how long it took to build the Statue of Liberty, what the different parts of the statue represent, and what words are written at the base of the statue. A fun follow-up activity invites readers to research their own family’s route to America.

Real Philly History, Real Fast

Real Philly History, Real Fast
Author: Jim Murphy
Publisher: Temple University Press
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2021-06-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 1439919240

"An alternative, history-focused guidebook to a selection of Philadelphia's heroes and notable places"--

The Liberty Bell

The Liberty Bell
Author: Judith Jango-Cohen
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2003-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0822537540

An introduction to the history of the Liberty Bell.

Can We Ring the Liberty Bell?

Can We Ring the Liberty Bell?
Author: Martha E. H. E.H. Rustad
Publisher: Lerner + ORM
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1467765686

Do you know when the Liberty Bell was rung for the last time? Or why it has a huge crack? Join Mr. Chen's class as they take a field trip to find out the facts about this important US symbol. Ranger Marcela explains who made the Liberty Bell, what words appear on it, and how it got its name.