Book
Big Bertha : how a massive tunnel boring machine dug a highway under Seattle / Amanda Abler ; illustrated by Katy Wu..
Record details
- ISBN: 9781632173065
- ISBN: 1632173069
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Seattle, WA : Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references. |
| Summary, etc.: | "In 2013, construction crews raced to replace a crumbling elevated highway along Seattle's waterfront with a double-decker tunnel running almost two miles under the city. This is the story of Bertha, the mammoth and complex tunnel boring machine that simultaneously dug and built the tunnel, and Deputy Project Manager Greg Hauser and his dedicated crew."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-10. Little Bigfoot |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Tunneling > Equipment and supplies > Juvenile literature. Roads > Juvenile literature. Roads > Design and construction > Juvenile literature. Tunnels > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Thompson Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Public Library | J624.1 Abler (Text) | 34038139155089 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Available | - |
