Skyscrapers: Uncovering Technology
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Book Description
Who designs skyscrapers? How are they built? Why don't they fall down?
From the Tower of Babel to the Great Pyramids to New York's Freedom Tower (to be completed in 2010), skyscrapers in one form or another have captured humankind's imagination. This book covers the world's most important skyscrapers, beginning with the earliest attempts to build to the sky, through the ma... More
Book Information
Publisher | Firefly Books Ltd. |
Binding | Hardcover (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 52 |
ISBN-10 | 1554071364 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1554071364 |
Publication Date | 05/01/2006 |
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