Recommended Grade: 4-7
Intro
In stunning artwork, and through a fascinating and historically accurate narrative of Boston’s “Big Dig” and lively first-hand accounts of the turn-of-the-century public’s perception of the underground public transportation, including their fears, let’s enter the subterranean realm of workers who dug miles of tunnels by hand and build the system as a model for the rest of the country.
![BENEATH THE STREETS — JOE McKENDRY ILLUSTRATION](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5345cdebe4b08cc1a370971c/1398278772420-2GPWLJF964TKRC716KWL/ke17ZwdGBToddI8pDm48kBCQtlcT4yoHiA0U51LOP8gUqsxRUqqbr1mOJYKfIPR7LoDQ9mXPOjoJoqy81S2I8PaoYXhp6HxIwZIk7-Mi3Tsic-L2IOPH3Dwrhl-Ne3Z2EqJUrxZ7OWdpAkOaPw19P-_00WwUMZomanAbsk3IV0jvOzbI-NzUQK-lrlmb-Qyr/BookCover-1000.jpg)
written and illustrated by Joe McKendry
ISBN: 1567922848