Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City Contributor(s): Weitzman, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596431628 ISBN-13: 9781596431621 Publisher: Flash Point
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Architecture - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American - Juvenile Nonfiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life |
Dewey: 690.092 |
LCCN: 2010284452 |
Age Level: 10-13 |
Grade Level: 5-8 |
Lexile Measure: 1150(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 7.34" W x 9.52" L (0.86 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 08/01/2010 - Recommended - Better Than Most Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2010 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2010 School Library Journal 10/01/2010 pg. 135 Booklist 10/15/2010 pg. 50 Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2010 pg. 121 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2011 pg. 199 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 139486 Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape. |
Contributor Bio(s): Weitzman, David: - DAVID WEITZMAN is the author and illustrator of more than a dozen books for children on America's industrial and technical history. His books include Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City. |
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