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Galloping Gertie, the true story of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse, Amanda Abler ; illustrated by Levi Hastings

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Galloping Gertie, the true story of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse, Amanda Abler ; illustrated by Levi Hastings
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Sasquatch BooksGrades 4-6, Sasquatch Books1070L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Galloping Gertie
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Amanda Abler ; illustrated by Levi Hastings
Sub title
the true story of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse
Summary
"A nonfiction picture book about the famous 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The strange and spectacular collapse of which has become a textbook example of an engineering failure, an oft-used science lesson, and even given rise to a legend of an old and gigantic octopus"--, Provided by publisher
Target audience
juvenile
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Illustrator

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