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02033aam a22003618i 4500 001 CB141060483D11EC9D3FC60530ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211118010056 008 170411s2018 nyuab j b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017017497 020 $a 1502629704 020 $a 9781502629708 035 $a (OCoLC)986993372 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d CHILD $d OCLCQ $d BDX $d JAI $d OCLCA $d JDP $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-nv $a n-us-nv 050 00 $a TC557.5.H6 $b S73 2018 082 00 $a 627/.820979313 $2 23 100 1 $a Stefoff, Rebecca $d 1951- $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85352761 $e author. 245 10 $a Building the Hoover Dam / 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Cavendish Square Publishing, $c 2018. 300 $a 32 pages : $b color illustrations, map; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Engineering North America's Landmarks 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a The Hoover Dam is called one of American's seven modern civil engineering wonders. Hurdles to clear included building access roads, diverting the Colorado River, and creating a way to cure massive amounts of concrete quickly enough to complete the project on time. Readers will learn how what was then the world's tallest dam was built in a region that presented challenges in geography and weather. 651 0 $a Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674. $x History $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 $v Juvenile Literature. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951- $t Building the Hoover Dam. $d New York : Cavendish Square Publishing, 2018 $z 9781502629715 $w (DLC) 2017022928. 830 0 $a Engineering North America's landmarks. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018009210. 941 $a 1 952 $l TKPE492 $d 20211118021556.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CB141060483D11EC9D3FC60530ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b EB$Initiate Another SILO Locator Search