Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building

The unbeatable team of Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome present a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. Join a young boy as he watches the Empire State Building being constructed from scratch, then travels to the top to look down on all of New York City in 1931. Hopkinson, a master of historical fiction, and Ransome, an award-winning illustrator, dazzle us with this ALA Notable and a "Boston Globe-Horn Book "Honor Book.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 01/10/2012
ISBN: 9780606238472
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.30h x 7.80w x 0.40d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 106084 / Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
Reading Level: 5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5