Sky Boys: How They Built The Empire State Building

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The unbeatable team of Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome present a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. Join a young boy as he watches the Empire State Building being constructed from scratch, then travels to the top to look down on all of New York City in 1931. Hopkinson, a master of historical fiction, and Ransome, an award-winning illustrator, dazzle us with this ALA Notable and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book.

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Product # R7768-G
Author Deborah Hopkinson
Interest Level K-5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Lexile Level AD 770
Publisher Random House