
What Is the Panama Canal?
Janet Pascal$20.23
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Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world's most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 07/17/2014
ISBN: 9780606356886
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.40w x 0.50d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 168840 / What Is the Panama Canal?
Reading Level: 5.9 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1
