"Pen-and-wash illustrations so lively they seem to dance on the page animart a story of the 1886 dedication of the Statue of Liberty . . . Drummond conveys the mounting excitement of the event itself while presenting a cavalcade of characters and incidents." --Starred, Publishers Weekly
“Scenes of the construction of France’s gift to the U.S. are
shown in finely wrought, energetic, pen-and-wash images that
swirl through the text, offering something new and exciting at
every turn of the page.” – Starred, Booklist
“An excellent introduction to one of our national treasures
and the spirit it embodies.” – School Library Journal