Upon their father's return, the five Dunbar boys, who have raised themselves since their mother's death, begin to learn family secrets, including that of fourth brother Clay, who will build a bridge for complex reasons, including his own redemption.
Provides an introduction to some of the world's most incredible bridges, from how they are designed and built to how bridge technology has changed over time.
"Theo is impulsive. But telling his best friend Paige how he really feels? He has obsessed over that decision. And it's time. Tonight. At the party on the riverbank, under the old walking bridge, the site of so many legends of love and death. Paige has had a crush on Theo since they first met, but she knows her feelings are one-sided. She's trying to move on, flirting with other guys. Letting loose at the river is just what she needs. Except a fight breaks out, and when Paige tries to intervene--Theo's fist lands in her face. Now Theo and Paige just want to forget the tragedy of how their friendship ended. But strange events keep drawing them back to the bridge. Someone--something is determined to make them remember all that happened that night...and pay for what they did"--Back cover.
"[Teaches young readers] about bridges. From truss bridges to suspension bridges, this book explores how they are built, how they are used, and the engineer's job to build and care for them"--Provided by publisher.
A kindergarten-level introduction to construction workers, covering their job description, the places where they work, and how they help the community by using their building skills.
Upon their father's return, the five Dunbar boys, who have raised themselves since their mother's death, begin to learn family secrets, including that of fourth brother Clay, who will build a bridge for complex reasons, including his own redemption.
As Lucia Klug tries to make peace with a local bridge where her father died in a truck accident, couples are being harassed on the bridge and a ghost may be responsible.