Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five Mile Poem

(Part of the Tales of Young Americans Series)

by Gloria Whelan

No Customer Reviews

Select Format

Select Condition

Book Overview

Winner of the 2007 Michigan Notable Books Award

Set in the late 1950s, this is the moving story of a young boy whose father operates a ferryboat between Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas. As young Mark witnesses the building of the new Mackinac Bridge, he is torn between family loyalty and eager anticipation. He can't help being awestruck by the majesty of the five-mile-long bridge that will connect the two peninsulas and change...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1585362832

ISBN13:9781585362837

Release Date:September 2006

Publisher:Sleeping Bear Press

Length:40 Pages

Weight:1.04 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 9.2" x 11.3"

Age Range:6 to 9 years

Grade Range:Grades 1 to 4

Related Subjects

American Culture Childhood Memories Community Involvement Family And Relationships Teamwork And Collaboration Children's Literature 19th Century Children's Children's Books Family Life

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five Mile Poem

(Part of the Tales of Young Americans Series)

Select Format

Select Condition

Recommended

Book Overview

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us