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Byrd, Robert

Liberty Arrives!: How America's Grandest Statue Found Her Home

40 pp. | Dial | June, 2019 | Trade ISBN 978-0-73523-082-8 $17.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-0-52555-451-6
(1) 4-6 Byrd (Electric Ben) carefully details the whos, whats, wheres, whens, whys, and hows behind Liberty's inception and throughout its construction, installation, and beyond. The thorough text gives equal weight to technical details and the personalities of those involved. Byrd inserts telescopic circles that magnify details in his superbly detailed watercolor and ink illustrations. Concluding with a dramatic vertical, double-page portrait of the statue. An author's note is appended. Timeline, websites. Bib.
Reviewer: Betty Carter | Horn Book Magazine Issue: September, 2019

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