The Panama Canal: The Story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made smaller
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Book Description
It seemed so simple. Panama was less than fifty miles wide. How difficult could it be to build a canal across it?
Tragically difficult. Panama was a disease-ridden death trap. Its mountainous rain forest was a challenge to the most brilliant engineers. Its oppressive heat exhausted the hardiest workers.
Somehow the Panama Canal was built. Engineers found ways ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Mikaya Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | 0965049345 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0965049344 |
Publication Date | 10/01/1998 |
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About Fernando Rangel (Illustrator) : Fernando Rangel is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Fernando Rangel include The Panama Canal: The Story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made ... more
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