Dave Eggers partners with illustrator Tucker Nichols on a original children's book detailing the Golden Gate Bridge's surprising color history.
Imagine this: It's 1933 and construction has begun on the world's longest and tallest suspension bridge over the Golden Gate Strait,the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Years of planning, rigorous engineering, and debate possess gone into the design. The 80 miles of galvanized steel needed for the two main towers of the bridge possess been ordered,as well as the 1.2 million steel rivets that will hold the bridge together. Workers possess started to plunge the towers into the foundation in the sea floor, and yet, and there's one necessary detail still missing. The color.
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