These statues and temples would be underwater if workmen had not moved them to higher ground. In Egypt, there is a statue so big that eight men can sit on one of its feet. It is one of the...
ABE LINCOLN EVERYWHERE
> Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C. If you and I drew pictures of an airplane, our airplanes wouldn't look the same at all. That's because no two people draw the same thing in the same way. ...
HOW TO BE A STATUE
Not everyone can be remembered in a statue. First, you must be famous for something. Kill a giant, ride a horse to victory, or split an apple with an arrow. Then, if people want to remember you, they...
BUILDINGS JUST FOR ART
Most buildings are built for people to live in, work in, or go to school in. But in all parts of the world, there are buildings that were built for displaying works of art, such as paintings and...
New Year’s Hats for the Statues
by Yoshiko Uchida Once a very kind old man and woman lived in a small house high in the hills of Japan. Although they were good people, they were very, very poor, for the old man made his living by...