by David Weitzman (Author)
Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape.
Author Biography
DAVID WEITZMAN is the author and illustrator of more than a dozen books for children on America's industrial and technical history.
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.61 x 9.52 x 7.34 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 14, 2010
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 7.8
Point Value: 5