Although it will mean that their father can no longer make a living running a ferry boat, thirteen-year-old Mark and his brother Luke are excited about the building of a five-mile bridge across the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan in 1957.
year: 2006
call number/section: 1000
subjects: bridges, design and construction, juvenile fiction, fathers and sons, fiction, mackinac bridge (mich.), juvenile fiction, michigan, history, 20th century, fiction