Cover image for The Panama Canal / by Rebecca Steffoff.
The Panama Canal / by Rebecca Steffoff.
Title:
The Panama Canal / by Rebecca Steffoff.
ISBN:
9781491482063
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2021]

©2016
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Digging across America -- Needed : a shortcut for ships -- How do you get a ship over a mountain? -- Huge tools for a huge task -- Beating sickness and blasting rock.
Summary:
Discusses the history behind the building of the Panama Canal including why the canal was built, the problems facing the engineers designing it, and tools needed for such a large job.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 4.7 0.5 178694.
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
2-5.
Audience:
710 Lexile.
Reading level:
4.7.
Availability:
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