Cargo Ships
- ISBN-10
- 1602793824
- ISBN-13
- 9781602793828
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-08-01
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake
- Author
- James M. Flammang
Description
We hear a lot about the new global economy. How does it work? How are we able to transport so many products around the world? How have innovations in the development of Cargo Ships fueled the global economy? Find the answers to these questions and more when you take a look at cargo ships from a new perspective.
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