Skyscrapers (Building Amazing Structures)

by Chris Oxlade (Author), Chris Oxlade (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $11.73

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $133.86

  This new series explores key types of large structure and the materials and technology behind their construction. Drawing from a variety of examples from around the world, the books provide an accessible introduction to the history and development of some of the world's most amazing types of man-made structures. As well as providing excellent cross-curricular material supporting Key Stage 2 requirements for Design & Technology, Science and Geography, the series will provide general interest non-fiction reading, with appeal for reluctant readers. The books include: facts, figures and records; manageable activities to reinforce the text; contents, glossary and index