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Overview
An introduction to the Gateway Arch for early readers. This book tells how the Gateway Arch was constructed, why it was made, and where it is located. The book also explains the significance of the Arch's location along the river in St. Louis, an important gateway to the new western territories.
Synopsis
An introduction to the Gateway Arch for early readers. This book tells how the Gateway Arch was constructed, why it was made, and where it is located. The book also explains the significance of the Arch's location along the river in St. Louis, an important gateway to the new western territories.
School Library Journal
Gr 2-4–These attractive books use high-quality photos, illustrations, maps, and diagrams to take students to some of America's most famous landmarks, providing information about the history, construction, and significance of each one. Two or three sentences per page are overlaid on full-page, captioned images. The texts conclude with a “Fun Facts” page. Readers will enjoy learning about our famous sites and the challenges of building and maintaining large structures, making the series a good choice.