New York: Putnam, (1969) dj. Hardcover first edition - A vivid and sometimes humorous account of the laying of the trans-Atlantic cable in the mid-19th century, written for older children. A title in the Paths of Progress series. Illustrated with photographs, chronology, bibliography, index. 160 pp.

New York: Walker, (2002.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A fascinating account of an epic struggle, lasting over 40 years, and one of the most extraordinary engineering feats of the 19th century, which culminated in 1866 when the Old and New Worlds were united by the successful laying of a telegraph cable that spanned the Atlantic. Photographs, Notes, bibliography, index. 240 pp. ISBN: 0-802713645.