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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"The Rand McNally Road Atlas is the most trusted and best-selling US atlas on the market. This updated North American atlas contains maps of every U.S. state and Canadian province, an overview map of Mexico, and detailed inset maps of over 350 cities and 20 U.S. national parks. Road construction and conditions contact information for every state conveniently located above the maps. Contains mileage chart showing distances between 90 North American...
42) New road!
Author
Pub. Date
[1983]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the planning and construction of a new road.
45) Breaking history: lost America : vanished civilizations, abandoned towns, and roadside attractions
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Breaking History books offer a front row seat to history as it broke (like 'breaking news') and give the blow-by-blow of historical discovery--what we learned, when we learned it, who made the discovery, and how. Lost America is an illustrated look at fascinating places in the United States that have existed only in myth and have never been found, those that were abandoned and why, and those that were lost to social upheaval or natural disaster....
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Roads connect people but often isolate natural areas and populations. Animals attempting to cross roads face great risk and can endanger motorists. This book explains these problems and describes the emerging field of road ecology which is providing solutions and approaches that benefit global biodiversity and people" --
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
You are living through a pivotal time in the history of the United States. The North and the South are waging a bloody civil war. The North and the South are waging a bloody civil war. The heaviest fighting is on the ground. But the battle goes on at sea as well. Both sides are at work on secret naval weapons -- ironclad ships. You will need all of your wits to survive the coming battle.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Route 66 is a remarkable road. It was one of the first US highways! In Building Route 66, young readers will find out more about this engineering marvel and how it was built. Compelling photographs and easy-to-read text brings this story to life, followed by a comprehensive quiz. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a...
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Minnesota-based writer and photographer Kazynski traces the transformation of the US from a network of places connected by rutted wagon trails to a maze of highways connected to other highways. He describes and illustrates road and bridge construction and the new roadside culture that threw up motels, restaurants, gas stations, and scenic perspectives