Wonders of the World: A Breathtaking Tour of the Planet's Greatest Manmade Structures (Kingfisher Knowledge)

by PhilipSteele (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2007

  $3.45

  Kingfisher Knowledge is a comprehensive, dynamic series for readers hungry for information on today's hot topics. Using lively, engaging text and state-of-the-art digital artwork, the series covers an immense range of subjects in impressive depth and is a major educational resource. Wonders of the World reveals the history, stories and people behind the planet's most amazing structures. In chapter one, exciting artworks recreate the seven ancient wonders; chapter two zooms in on the later historical wonders, such as the Great Wall of China; and the final chapter reveals modern marvels, including the world's tallest skyscrapers.