The building of the Transcontinental Railroad
By: by Peggy Caravantes
Series: Engineering that made America; Engineering that made America
Publisher: Child's World
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Mankato, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781503816350
Subjects: Railroads; Juvenile literature; History
Description: Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research. Author/Illustrator biography; Index; Infographics; Sources for further research; Suggested websites; Table of contents; Timeline of key events; Primary-source text.
Notes: "Momentum"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32) and index.

3456 Childrens Plus, Inc.

700 Lexile.

V Fountas and Pinnell.

Accelerated Reader AR 5.0 0.5 187487.

Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 0.5 187487
Table of contents: title: Fast facts and timeline; title: Uniting a nation; title: Theodore Judah's vision; title: Plans develop, problems begin; title: Challenges; title: Success!; title: Thinking about it.