Download or read book New Road! written by Gail Gibbons and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1983-10-18 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘This excellent and much needed factual book describes how roads are constructed, focusing on the people who plan and construct the road and the equipment used. Simple illustrations in bright basic colors are visually appealing. The final pages consist of a brief history of roads from Roman times to the present day. Bright, colorful, and fascinating." —SLJ. Children's Editors' Choices for 1983 (BL) Notable 1983 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Children's Books of 1983 (Library of Congress)