Great Building Stories of the Past

By Kent, Peter

Publishers Summary:
Explains the stories and principles behind some of the world's greatest structures, including the Great Pyramid at Giza, the Great Wall of China, the Eiffel Tower, and the Brooklyn Bridge.

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ISBN
978-0-19521-846-6
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2002

Gr 4-6 This well-researched book spotlights architectural feats and explains the purpose of the building and the engineering involved. Kent includes the Great Pyramid at Giza, the Great Wall of China, Beauvais Cathedral, Eddystone Lighthouse, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Eiffel Tower, the Panama Canal, the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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