Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Crossing on Time
written and illustrated by David Macaulay
Ages: 9+
Published: 2019
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press/Holtzbrinck/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-1-59643-477-6
Keywords: Steam power, Engineering, Technology
Full-page illustrations, diagrams, and cutaway views detail the history of the construction of the steamship the SS United States, on which the author-artist emmigrated in 1957.sw