Building the Hoover Dam

The Hoover Dam is an extraordinary dam. It provides water to much of the US Southwest! In Building the Hoover Dam, young readers will find out more about this engineering marvel and how it was built. Compelling photographs and easy-to-read text brings this story to life, followed by a comprehensive quiz. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Table of contents The engaging Engineering Marvels series introduces readers to some of the world's most incredible human-made structures. Each title highlights a major engineering achievement, including how it was built, the engineers involved, and the structure's impact. Compelling photographs and easy-to-read text bring the stories of these amazing marvels to life. Comprehensive quiz included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.