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Building the Transcontinental Railroad : An Interactive Engineering Adventure by Steven Otfinoski (2014, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCapstone
ISBN-10149140406X
ISBN-139781491404065
eBay Product ID (ePID)7038396547
Product Key Features
Book TitleBuilding the Transcontinental Railroad : an Interactive Engineering Adventure
Number of Pages112 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicTransportation / Railroads & Trains, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, Readers / Chapter Books, History / General
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorSteven Otfinoski
Book SeriesYou Choose: Engineering Marvels Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight0.3 Oz
Item Length7.5 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
ReviewsThese "Choose Your Own Adventure"-style books invite readers to assume roles as architects and builders of sites that set historical records in their magnitude. . . .these will best serve as supplemental material for classroom units dealing with famous structures.
Grade FromThird Grade
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Table Of ContentFrom coast to coast -- A path through the mountains -- Crossing the great plains -- Race to the finish -- A nation united.
SynopsisYou live in a United States on the move in the 1860s. The government gives two railroad companies the Central Pacific and Union Pacific the job of building the first transcontinental railroad. This railroad will unite the country and allow people to travel west to pursue new lives and opportunities. Will you: Toil as a Chinese worker for the Central Pacific? Work as an Irish laborer for the Union Pacific? Serve as an engineer for the Central Pacific in the final race to complete the railroad? 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., You live in a United States on the move in the 1860s. The government gives two railroad companies--the Central Pacific and Union Pacific--the job of building the first transcontinental railroad. This railroad will unite the country and allow people to travel west to pursue new lives and opportunities. Will you: Toil as a Chinese worker for the Central Pacific? Work as an Irish laborer for the Union Pacific? Serve as an engineer for the Central Pacific in the final race to complete the railroad? 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.
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