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Engineering the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Contributor(s): Furgang, Adam (Author)
ISBN: 1532113730     ISBN-13: 9781532113734
Publisher: Core Library
OUR PRICE:   $33.86  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: December 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Europe
Dewey: 624
LCCN: 2017946938
Lexile Measure: 810
Series: Building by Design Set 2
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.65 lbs) 48 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, located in Italy, is famous for its visible tilt. Engineering the Leaning Tower of Pisa introduces readers to the tower's history, examines why the tilt developed in the first place, and discusses the methods that have been used to stabilize the tower and keep it safe for visitors. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.