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Panama Canal (Cornerstones of freedom)
Author: Benoit, Peter

Publisher: Children's Press (2014)

Dewey: 972.87
Classification: Nonfiction
Physical Description: 64 p., ill. (some col.) col. maps, 23 cm.

BTSB No: 111285

ISBN: 9780531282052

Ages: 10-13

Grades: 5-8

Subjects:
Canals
Panama Canal (Panama) -- History
Canal Zone

Price: $16.82

Summary:
In 1881, French developers began an attempt to build a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Learn about the difficulties faced in planning and building the Panama Canal.

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 7.40
   Points: 1.0   Quiz: 162881

Reading Counts Information:
   Interest Level: 6-8
   Reading Level: 10.20
   Points: 5.0   Quiz: 61843

Common Core Standards
   Grade 4 → Reading → RI Informational Text → 4.RI Key Ideas & Details
   Grade 4 → Reading → RI Informational Text → 4.RI Craft & Structure
   Grade 4 → Reading → CCR College & Career Readiness Anchor Standards fo
   Grade 5 → Reading → RI Informational Text → 5.RI Key Ideas & Details
   Grade 5 → Reading → RI Informational Text → 5.RI Craft & Structure
   Grade 5 → Reading → CCR College & Career Readiness Anchor Standards fo

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