Tony thinks it’s dumb to have a picnic in October every year. He thinks it’s dumb to go all the way to Liberty Island for a birthday, too. It’s too far. And it’s too cold. And it’s just plain embarrassing. But that’s what he thinks before he helps the lady who can’t speak English--and before he begins to understand what the Statue of Liberty means to Grandma.---from the publisher
32 pages 978-0152016562 Ages 5-10
Keywords: immigrants, immigration, gratitude, traditions, freedom, symbols, grandparents, family, 5 year old, 6 year old, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, Social Studies Curriculum