When Jackie Saved Grand Central: The True Story of Jacqueline Kennedy's Fight for an American Icon

by Natasha Wing

Book Overview

Before she was an iconic First Lady of the United States, Jackie Kennedy was a born-and-raised New Yorker. She loved everything about her city, from the natural beauty of the parks to the architectural history of the buildings. So when the owners of Grand Central wanted to build a skyscraper on top of the famous train station, Jackie knew they had to be stopped. She helped inspire thousands of people to come together and fight to protect the historic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0547449216
• ISBN13: 9780547449210
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.1" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3