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Synopsis
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!
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Janet Pascal is an Executive Production Editor at Viking Children's Books and the author of "Who Was Dr. Seuss?, Who Was Maurice Sendak?," and "Who Was Abraham Lincoln? "She lives in New York City.
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- PublisherTurtleback Books
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0606356886
- ISBN 13 9780606356886
- BindingLibrary Binding
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages112
- IllustratorFoley Tim, Harper Fred
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Condition: Good. Foley, Tim; Harper, Fred (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 18929757-6
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