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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2000
Gr 5-Up Sheer awe is likely to be readers' response to this nuts-and-bolts companion to the recent PBS series of the same name. Building Big focuses on the connections between the planning and design problems presented by ambitious construction proj-ects, and their solutions. Highlighting some, but not all, of the same examples from the TV series, the book covers bridges, tunnels, dams, domes, and skyscrapers, with 4 to 10 sites provided for...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
