Building the Golden Gate Bridge : an interactive engineering adventure / by Blake Hoena.
Material type:
TextSeries: You choose books. Interactive engineering adventure.Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, A Capstone Imprint, [2015]Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781491403983 (library binding)
- 1491403985 (library binding)
- 9781491404034 (pbk.)
- 1491404035 (pbk.)
- Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature
- Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Bridges -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature
- Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 624.2309 H694 | Available | 33111008090116 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
People living in San Francisco during the 1920s and 1930s are fascinated by the project to build the Golden Gate Bridge the worlds longest suspension bridge yet. Will you: Be a designer of the bridge, working to solve the many challenges created by such an enormous project? Work as a crewmember, accepting the dangers of laboring hundreds of feet in the air above the cold, swirling currents of San Francisco Bay? Experience situations taken from real life. YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to success or to failure.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Explores various perspectives on the process of building the Golden Gate Bridge. The reader's choices reveal the historical details"-- Provided by publisher.
Ages 8-12.
Grades 4 to 6.