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Building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / by Annie C. Holdren.
"From idea to national landmark, this early chapter book highlights the building sequence of the Vietnam Vet Memorial showing elementary readers how it was engineered and built"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781681519586
- ISBN: 1681519585
- ISBN: 9781681526058
- ISBN: 1681526050
- Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Mankato, MN : Amicus and Amicus Ink, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-10 Amicus. Grades 2-3 Amicus. 560L Lexile Decoding demand: 93 (very high) Semantic demand: 98 (very high) Syntactic demand: 67 (high) Structure demand: 78 (high) Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 516190. |
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| Subject: | Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) > Juvenile literature. Washington (D.C.) > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Juvenile works. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Carthage Public.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Public Library | JNF 975.3 Holdren, Annie (Text) | 34MO2001811917 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Summary
Building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
From design to dedication, this nonfiction early chapter book shows how the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was engineered and built.Featuring over 58,000 Vietnam War soldiers' names, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial draws millions of people to its reflective black granite wall each year. Elementary readers will learn why this memorial was built, the controversy over Maya Lin's design, and how it became one of the most visited national monuments in America. A progressive timeline highlights the building sequence, from idea to national landmark. Carefully leveled text and historical photographs inspire future architects and engineers and to support elementary STEM topics. Table of contents, glossary, index, further resources, and author bio are included.
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