Glaser, Linda.

Emma's poem : the voice of the Statue of Liberty / by Linda Glaser ; with paintings by Claire A. Nivola. - Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

"The illustrations are painted with watercolors and gouache."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (T.p. verso).

The story of Emma Lazarus, who, despite her life of privilege, became a tireless advocate for the immigrants who arrived in New York City in the 1880s and wrote a famous poem for the Statue of Liberty.

790 Lexile. 004-008.



A Junior Library Guild selection

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Lazarus, Emma, 1849-1887 --Juvenile literature.
Lazarus, Emma, 1849-1887.


1800-1899


Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile literature.
Poets, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers--New York (State)--New York--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Jews--New York (State)--New York--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
Poets, American--19th century--Biography.
Women social reformers--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Jews--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Poets, American.
Reformers.
Jews.


Picture books for children.

JUV PS 2234 / .G55 2010