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Blast Back!: The Statue of Liberty (Hardcover)

Blast Back! Series

By Nancy Ohlin, Illustrated by Roger Simo

$16.99 US / $22.99 CAN

Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Statue of Liberty!

When people think about the Statue of Liberty, that iconic statue will surely come to mind. But why do we have that statue, and who is that woman anyway? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black-and-white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they’ve traveled back in time. It covers everything from how the statue was built to the history behind its creation and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how it almost didn’t get built and how the man who designed the Eiffel Tower designed the “spine” of the statue. The unique details along with the clever and humorous interior illustrations make this series stand out from the competition.

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Book Details

ISBN9781499804577
Page Count112
Formathardcover
SubformatMiddle-Grade Nonfiction
Trim size7 x 5.5
Age range7-10
Publication dateDecember 12, 2017
Publication seasonFall 2017
RightsWorld

Author/Illustrator Bio

  • Nancy Ohlin is the author of the Blast Back! series, the YA novels Always, Forever and Beauty, and the early chapter book series Greetings from Somewhere under the pseudonym Harper Paris. She lives in Ithaca, NY with her husband, their two kids, two cats, a bunny, and assorted animals who happen to show up at their door.

Product Description

Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Statue of Liberty!

When people think about the Statue of Liberty, that iconic statue will surely come to mind. But why do we have that statue, and who is that woman anyway? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black-and-white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they’ve traveled back in time. It covers everything from how the statue was built to the history behind its creation and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how it almost didn’t get built and how the man who designed the Eiffel Tower designed the “spine” of the statue. The unique details along with the clever and humorous interior illustrations make this series stand out from the competition.