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DuTemple, Lesley A.

The Panama Canal

96 pp. | Lerner | November, 2002 | Library ISBN 0-8225-0079-5 $$27.93
(4) 4-6 Great Building Feats series. This book gives an in-depth profile of the Panama Canal, from Christopher Columbus's exploration to the handing over of the canal to Panama in 1999. Although full of details about the construction, the book barely touches on the effects on the native population and plant and animal life. Maps, reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jeannine M. Chapman

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