Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building

FROM SARAH:

Perfect for kids who love to know how things are built! Deborah Hopkinson has a gift for making the past feel close enough to touch, and here she lets readers stand on a Depression-era street corner and look up with wonder, then step onto the girders themselves.

FROM THE PUBLISHER:

The unbeatable team of Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome present a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be.

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