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Hurley, Michael.
The world's most amazing bridges /
Michael Hurley.
1st ed.
Chicago, Ill. :
Raintree,
2012.
32 pages :
color illustrations ;
27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Bridges -- Millau Viaduct -- Brooklyn Bridge -- Lupu Bridge -- Oresund Bridge -- Sydney Harbour Bridge -- General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge -- Bloukrans Bridge -- Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge -- Tower Bridge -- Golden Gate Bridge -- The future of bridges -- Bridges facts and figures.
Profiles ten of the world's most distinctive bridges.
What is the longest bridge in South America? When did the Golden Gate Bridge open? Could a bridge ever connect Russia and Alaska? To find out the answers to these questions and more, open this book and go on an exploration of the world's most amazing bridges!.
Level R.
Elementary Grade.
870
Lexile.
Accelerated Reader
5.4.
20160810.