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The Brooklyn Bridge The story of the world's most famous bridge and the remarkable family that built it. (Wonders of the World Book) Paperback - 2006

by Mann, Elizabeth

The Brooklyn Bridge is the perfect subject for a picture book. This is the story of how it was built. This book is a classic tale of struggle and triumph, told in a manner that will thrill, fascinate, and inspire--all the more so because every word is true. 36 illustrations, prints, photos. 2 gatefolds.


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In the winter of 1852, John Roebling and his 15-year-old son, Washington, were riding a Fulton Ferry boat across the East River from New York to Brooklyn.

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  • Title The Brooklyn Bridge The story of the world's most famous bridge and the remarkable family that built it. (Wonders of the World Book)
  • Author Mann, Elizabeth
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Pbk. Ed
  • Pages 46
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Mikaya Press, New York, NY
  • Date September 12, 2006
  • Features Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9781931414166
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: Northeast U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: New York
    • Topical: Home School

About the author

Elizabeth Mann has written nine Wonders of the World books, an award-winning series. She is former teacher in New York, holds an M.S.E. and is cofounder of Mikaya Press.

Alan Witschonke is the illustrator of four Wonders of the World books: The Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, The Great Wall and Hoover Dam.

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