{"product_id":"capital-9781665968928","title":"Capital","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore the history of the capital city of the United States and its construction in this \"stirring...thoughtful\" (\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e) nonfiction picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee--now with a new look!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe White House. The Washington Monument. The Lincoln Memorial. The Jefferson Memorial. The Capitol building.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese structures define and glorify our nation's history and stand today as towering symbols of architectural achievement. However, the moving and awe-inspiring tale behind their construction is often left untold. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book explores the forces behind, and the people working for, the creation of these monuments, detailing the brilliance, agony, and creative spirit that went into them--revitalizing the history of Washington, DC, and the growth of a nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781665968928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 11.00w x 0.15d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e61635 \/ Capital\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.9 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lynn Curlee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45169503010997,"sku":"9781665968928","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_bde01147-fd9c-427d-9a6a-ec5fb6b1dfc0.jpg?v=1741703356","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/capital-9781665968928","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}