Bibliograph

Engineering the NYC Subway System, by Cecilia Pinto McCarthy ; content consultant, Gene Sansone

Type

Label

Engineering the NYC Subway System, by Cecilia Pinto McCarthy ; content consultant, Gene Sansone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Engineering the NYC Subway System

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

975888525

Responsibility statement

by Cecilia Pinto McCarthy ; content consultant, Gene Sansone

Series statement

Building by design

Summary

The New York City Subway System has been carrying passengers for more than a century. Engineering the NYC Subway Systemexplores how designers drew up plans for the subway, how workers built the underground system in one of the world's busiest cities, and how commuters still rely on its hundreds of trains today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

NYC Subway System

Classification

Contributor