Engineering the Eiffel Tower Contributor(s): Slingerland, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532111657 ISBN-13: 9781532111655 Publisher: Core Library OUR PRICE: $33.86 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Machinery & Tools - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Architecture |
Dewey: 624 |
LCCN: 2017930240 |
Lexile Measure: 780 |
Series: Building by Design |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 191138 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Eiffel Tower, built for a World's Fair in 1889, has become a permanent symbol of the city of Paris, France. Engineering the Eiffel Tower introduces readers to its designer, Gustave Eiffel, shows how workers assembled the gigantic tower, and looks at how maintenance crews keep it standing today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |