{"product_id":"9780544105089","title":"Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty","description":"A celebration of our nation's melting pot, this beautifully illustrated origin story of the Statue of Liberty honors a poet who has advocated for the voiceless.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Give me your tired, your poor\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free . . . \" In 1883, Emma Lazarus, deeply moved by an influx of immigrants from eastern Europe, wrote a sonnet that gave a voice to the Statue of Liberty. Originally a gift from France to celebrate our shared national struggles for liberty, the statue, thanks to Emma's poem, came to define us as a nation that welcomes immigrants. The text of that now famous poem, \"The New Colossus,\" appears in this free-verse biography, illustrated in an exquisite folk art style. The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Poetry)","brand":"Houghton Mifflin Harcourt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356146258092,"sku":"9780544105089","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/19584903482381.jpg?v=1781633383","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9780544105089","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}