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Books in Symbols of Freedom series

  • World Trade Center

    Tom Greve

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    While reading The World Trade Center Complex, students will learn about the the planning and purpose of what was built upon ground zero in New York City. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • The Washington Monument

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 17, 2001)
    How tall is the Washington Monument? What is inside the Washington Monument? What are the memorial stones? Find the answers to these questions and more when you read โ€˜The Washington Monument.โ€™
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  • The Pledge of Allegiance

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 17, 2001)
    What do the words of the Pledge of Allegiance mean? Why do Americans say the Pledge of Allegiance? Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance? Find out these answers and more.
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  • Mount Rushmore

    Joanne Mattern

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Introduces Mount Rushmore, detailing why it was created, how the monumental carving was completed, and how it is viewed at a national treasure today.
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  • The U.S. Capitol

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 17, 2001)
    Where is the U.S. Capitol? What kind of money has a picture of the U.S. Capitol on it? How was the U.S. Capitol used during the Civil War? Find the answers to these questions and more when you read โ€˜The U.S. Capitol.โ€™
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  • Statue of Liberty

    Keli Sipperley

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    While reading Statue of Liberty, students will learn about the gift that stands tall in New York Harbor. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • The Old Fort at St. Augustine

    Keli Sipperley

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    The Old Fort at St. Augustine
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  • The Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    Ted and Lola Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 14, 2005)
    The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a location held dear to all Americans. Learn about this cherished symbol of Freedom in this though-provoking title.
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  • The U.S. Capitol

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 17, 2001)
    Where is the U.S. Capitol? What kind of money has a picture of the U.S. Capitol on it? How was the U.S. Capitol used during the Civil War? Find the answers to these questions and more when you read โ€˜The U.S. Capitol.โ€™
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  • The Statue of Liberty

    Tristan Boyer Binns

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 16, 2001)
    Where did the Statue of Liberty come from? How was the Statue of Liberty made? What color was the Statue of Liberty when it was new? Find the answers to these questions and more when you read โ€˜The Statue of Liberty.โ€™
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  • Arlington National Cemetery

    Ted and Lola Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 14, 2005)
    Arlington National Cemetery is a location held dear to all Americans. Learn about this cherished symbol of freedom in this thought-provoking title.
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  • The White House

    Tristan Boyer Binns

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 16, 2001)
    Who was the first U.S. president to live in the White House? Are animals allowed in the White House? How many rooms are in the White House? Find the answers to these questions and more when you read โ€˜The White House.โ€™
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