liberty bell

t's time for a filed trip! A group of first-grade students visits the Liberty Bell. They learn when the bell was made, how it cracked, how it became famous, and why this important American symbol still has meaning for us today. Full-Color Illustrations, Further Reading, Glossary, Index, Original Artwork, Table of Contents, Websites.

Presents the fictionalized story of how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War.

Presents some of the facts and stories about the famous bell in Philadelphia that has come to be a symbol of our country's freedom.

Discusses the history of the Liberty Bell, its construction, its reconstruction, its location and its importance as a symbol of the United States.

Presents the true story of how a boy named Johnny Mickley prevented the British Army from capturing the Liberty Bell in 1777.

An illustrated introduction to the Liberty Bell, discussing its history and its patriotic symbolism to America. Includes a time line, a picture glossary, and an index.

Introduces young readers to the Liberty Bell.

Presents a brief history of the Liberty Bell, and explains how it came to symbolize freedom to Americans.

An introduction to the history of the Liberty Bell.