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Author : Sally Spray
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 26,74 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1543513395
Follow the development of skyscrapers, as they have grown taller and taller, and more fantastical through engineering skill, design and ambition.
Author : Sally Spray
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 33,26 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1543513336
Follow the development of skyscrapers, as they have grown taller and taller, and more fantastical through engineering skill, design and ambition.
Author : Sally Spray
Publisher : Franklin Watts
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 44,99 MB
Release : 2018-05-15
Category : Skyscrapers
ISBN : 9781445155265
Supertall skyscrapers shape city skylines all over the world, but how do we make them so tall? The books in this series are filled with impactful artwork, diagrams and explanations that make the awesome feats of engineering easy to understand. It presents a chronology of landmark engineering achievements from around the world with fascinating facts about each construction.
Author : Donna Latham
Publisher : Nomad Press
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 23,48 MB
Release : 2014-01-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1619301911
Over centuries and across cultures people have defied gravity in a quest to build the tallest, grandest structures imaginable. Skyscrapers: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind these towering structures. Trivia and fun facts illustrate engineering ingenuity and achievements from the ancient pyramids to the Empire State Building. Readers will develop an understanding of how our modern, sophisticated building techniques and materials evolved over time. Activities and projects encourage children to explore the engineering design process. They will engage in hands-on explorations of wind, test Newton’s laws of motion, and experiment with the strength of different shapes. In the process they will learn about gravity, inertia, oscillation, and static electricity. Using various materials and engaging in trial and error, readers will construct their own towers and skyscrapers. Skyscrapers meets common core state standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity.
Author : Shirley Duke
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 38,80 MB
Release : 2018-11-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 164369667X
In Skyscrapers and Towers, readers will explore the use of super structures around the world and how they have shaped future technological advancements. This title is the perfect blend of historical content and STEM engagement, and makes a great addition to library collections at home or at school. The Engineering Wonders series takes readers on a historical journey and focuses on the construction of amazing man-made structures and their effects on society. Each 48-page title features full-color photographs, fascinating sidebars, a timeline, a glossary, a list of websites, and comprehension and extension questions. This series engages learners while also reinforcing concepts and helping them strengthen their reading comprehension skills
Author : Elizabeth Schmermund
Publisher : Explore Your World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,56 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781619306530
Learn about the principles of engineering that are used in building skyscrapers, as well as the history of tall buildings and answer the burning question of how do skyscrapers stay standing?
Author : Rebecca Stefoff
Publisher : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 24,49 MB
Release : 2015-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1502606062
Skyscrapers stretch high into a citys skyline, providing places to work and live for millions of people. Discover the engineering behind skyscrapers.
Author : Elizabeth Schmermund
Publisher : Explore Your World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,40 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781619306516
Learn about the principles of engineering that are used in building skyscrapers, as well as the history of tall buildings and answer the burning question of how do skyscrapers stay standing?
Author : John Kerschbaum
Publisher : First Second
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 25,56 MB
Release : 2019-11-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1250767679
Leave no brick unturned in John Kerschbaum's Science Comics: Skyscrapers, the latest volume in First Second’s action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you! In this volume, join a pair of superheroes as they uncover the secrets of skyscrapers, from the great Egyptians pyramids to the world’s tallest building. Read along and learn how skyscrapers are a bold combination of applied physics, ingenuity, and a lot of hard work!
Author : Roma Agrawal
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 42,13 MB
Release : 2022-08-16
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1547611898
This striking book explains the feats of engineering behind the world's most impressive architectural marvels. From skyscrapers that reach astonishing heights to bridges that span deep and wide rivers, the world is filled with awe-inspiring structures. But how do they work? Meet the extraordinary people who challenged our beliefs about what's possible, pioneering remarkable inventions that helped build the Brooklyn Bridge in the US, the Pantheon in Italy, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Shard in England and the Sapporo Dome in Japan. Discover the ingenious methods engineers have come up with to enable us to build underground, underwater, on ice, and even in space. With text written by award-winning structural engineer Roma Agrawal and detailed full-color illustrations by Katie Hickey, this book provides unique and illuminating perspectives of the world's most incredible constructions. How Was That Built? is a perfect gift for curious kids who want to learn more about construction, architecture, science, technology, and the way things work. This children's picture book also serves as a fascinating companion to the author's adult nonfiction book Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures, winner of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books.