The Story of the Hoover Dam: A History Perspectives Book (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781624316685)

This book relays the factual details of the story of the Hoover Dam, which was built in the 1930s. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Colorado River explorer, a dam worker, and a dam worker's daughter. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.

Author: Kelly Milner Halls
ISBN-10: 1624316689
ISBN-13: 9781624316685
Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2014
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.50h x 7.60w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 166439 / Story of the Hoover Dam


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/2014 pg. 64