What Is the Panama Canal?

Janet B. Pascal, Who Hq, and Tim Foley

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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

Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Published: 07/17/2014
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.3lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.30w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780448478999
Age: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.9
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 168840 / What Is the Panama Canal?

About the Author
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.