The history of a small Butler County town, where John Roebling invented wire rope, and how that led to the Brooklyn Bridge.
Hines visits Saxonburg in Butler County, Pennsylvania, the town where John Roebling invented wire rope, and follows the story of how that invention led to the Brooklyn Bridge.
Hines Learns is a series of short picture books for ages 5 to 8, written by Eric Howard with help from Hines, his bichon frise. Each book follows Hines as he learns about a place, a story or an idea. The series now has eight books, and you can see the full list at the books page.