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What Is the Panama Canal?

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What Is the Panama Canal?

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Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world's most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal!

Author Biography:

Janet Pascal is an Executive Production Editor at Viking Children's Books and the author of "Who Was Dr. Seuss?, Who Was Maurice Sendak?," and "Who Was Abraham Lincoln? "She lives in New York City.
Release date NZ
July 17th, 2014
Author
Audience
  • Children / Juvenile
Contributors
  • Illustrated by Fred Harper
  • Illustrated by Tim Foley
Edition
Bound for Schools & Libraries ed.
Illustrations
Illustrations, unspecified
Interest Age
From 8 to 11 years
Pages
112
Dimensions
137x193x13
ISBN-13
9780606356886
Product ID
22340102

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