Skyscrapers

Technology: Blueprints of the Future

This fascinating narrative gets under the skin of the world's tallest buildings! How many people are involved in creating a skyscraper? What environmental factors come into play? What does it take for a skyscraper to function? All these questions and more will be answered as we visit the skyscrapers from New York to Malaysia to China. Students will gain a deeper understanding of skyscrapers and how they shape our world.

* Reviews *

Book Review--
"Children who are interested in buildings should enjoy it very much."
--Lower Columbia Media Association

Series Review--
"...excellent diagrams and illustrations are used to further explain complex information. Each title provides valuable information...these books will fascinate. Recommended."
--The Book Report
Library Bound Book List: $32.93 / S&L: $24.70
eBook List: $32.93 / S&L: $24.70

Reading Level: 4

Interest Level: 4-8

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-0-8239-6109-2
Author : Leonard Joseph
Copyright : 2002
Language : English
Category : Science, Technology
Pages : 48
Trim : 8 1/2" x 11"
Dewey : 720
ATOS : 7.9
ARPoints : 2
Subject : Science, Technology
Binding : Library

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