Pioneering world traveler, writer, photographer, and peace advocate Eliza Scidmore dreamed of beautifying the nation's capital, where she lived. Her dream became a reality in 1912 when, because of her years of persistence, cherry trees were planted across Washington, DC. This picture book for young readers tells the inspiring story.
Pioneering world traveler, writer, photographer, and peace advocate Eliza Scidmore dreamed of beautifying the nation's capital, where she lived. Her dream became a reality in 1912 when, because of her years of persistence, cherry trees were planted across Washington, DC. This picture book for young readers tells the inspiring story.
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Eliza's Cherry Trees: Japan's Gift to America
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Eliza's Cherry Trees: Japan's Gift to America
32Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781589809543 |
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Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
Publication date: | 03/03/2011 |
Pages: | 32 |
Sales rank: | 303,742 |
Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 11.10(h) x 0.20(d) |
Lexile: | AD670L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 5 - 8 Years |