Explore the history and engineering marvel of the Panama Canal in this informative children's book.
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Explore the history and engineering marvel of the Panama Canal in this informative children's book.
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Janet B. Pascal ... Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world’s most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal! ... Books with Buzz Discover the latest buzz-worthy books, from mysteries and romance to humor and nonficti
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of dangerous work conditions and loss of life during canal construction.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Witchcraft / occult
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No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Political content
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Discusses U.S. involvement in Panama and tensions during canal construction.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Sexual assault
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No sexual assault or coercion depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Mentions of harsh working conditions, racism, and loss of life during construction.
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