Extraordinary Skyscrapers: The Science of How and Why They Were Built Contributor(s): Newland, Sonya (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543529062 ISBN-13: 9781543529067 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Architecture - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made |
Dewey: 720.483 |
LCCN: 2018010611 |
Lexile Measure: 870 |
Series: Exceptional Engineering |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.8" W x 8.8" (0.61 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Skyscrapers are more than just tall buildings. They're engineering wonders and are extraordinary to behold. But have you ever wondered how they were built? Put on your hard hat and go behind the scenes to investigate the world's most amazing skyscrapers. Explore the design, construction, and engineering processes that went into creating these marvelous buildings. Extraordinary Skyscrapers will leave you with a better understanding and a greater appreciation of these incredible structures. |