| U.S. Infrastructure (Cornerstones of Freedom: Third Series) (Library Edition) Library Edition Contributor(s): Kent, Deborah (Author) |
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ISBN: 0531282082 ISBN-13: 9780531282083 Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2013 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - General |
| Dewey: 388.097 |
| LCCN: 2013002135 |
| Lexile Measure: 990 |
| Series: Cornerstones of Freedom: Third |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.7" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 162874 Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Learn about the events that made America what she is today.Every day, millions of people across the United States drive on public roads, purchase goods shipped to stores on trains, and take flight across the country. They have access to water at the turn of a handle and electricity at the flip of a switch. These conveniences all come as the result of the nation's vast and highly developed infrastructure. Readers will find out how this infrastructure was put in place and what it takes to maintain it. |