Bibliograph

13 skyscrapers children should know, Brad Finger

Type

Label

13 skyscrapers children should know, Brad Finger

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

13 skyscrapers children should know

Oclc number

946706035

Responsibility statement

Brad Finger

Series statement

13 ... children should know

Summary

There's something irresistible about a skyscraper. It can reshape an entire city skyline; and from the building's top floors, people can see the world from a different perspective. Travelling from New York City to Dubai, from London to Shanghai, and from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago, this colourful book features double-page spreads for each of the skyscrapers it profiles. Each chapter includes photographs, information on the building's architect and history, and interesting facts about its construction and use. Written in a style that will draw in young readers, this fascinating tour of the world's tallest buildings will satisfy even the most curious minds

Table Of Contents

Guaranty Building -- Woolworth Building -- Tribune Tower -- Chrysler Building -- Empire State Building -- Hotel Ukraina -- Seagram Building -- Willis Tower -- Petronas Towers -- Burj Khalifa -- The Shard -- One World Trade Center -- Shanghai Tower -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Thirteen skyscrapers children should know

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