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Age Range
5 - 10
Genre
picture book
Copyright Year
2026-05-19
Page Count
48
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books
Grade Level
K - 5th
ISBN
9780316575478
Themes
architecture
community
engineering
innovation
problem-solving
mass transportation

Reaching Across the Sky: A Celebration of Bridges

Written and Illustrated by Christy Hale

Explore more than 100 bridges from around the world and discover how engineering connects people, places, and communities.

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Age Range
5 - 10
Genre
picture book
Copyright Year
2026-05-19
Page Count
48
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books
Grade Level
K - 5th
ISBN
9780316575478
Themes
architecture
community
engineering
innovation
problem-solving
mass transportation
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1st - 3rd
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Pre-K - 3rd

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Pre-K - 3rd

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K - 3rd

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