Let Liberty Rise! : How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty author-Betsy Bird the Loner: Sad eyes

the Loner: Sad eyes

She’s got it all figured out

As Grandpa shares each tattoo with CeCe

But when Aggie is purchased by twelve-year-old Fritz

this book is a tribute to a woman whose belief and tenacity turned her into a modern-day hero

Let Liberty Rise! : How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty author-Betsy Bird the Loner: Sad eyes*SIGNED BOOKPLATE* 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