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Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
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Language
English
Description
"Kids will learn about the history of skyscrapers with Engineer It! Skyscraper Projects. They will discover how skyscrapers are built. Then, build their own mini skyscrapers using toothpicks, pretzels, and more. Each project has color photos and easy-to-follow instructions. Young crafters will be budding engineers in no time! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles."--Publisher's...
Author
Series
Thousandth floor volume 2
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Language
English
Description
A complicated web of lies threatens to destroy the teen residents of Manhattan's thousand-story supertower, as someone with revenge in mind watches their every move.
New York, 2118. Leda is haunted by memories of what happened on the worst night of her life. Watt wants to put everything behind him-- until Leda forces him to start hacking again. Rylin wins a scholarship to an upper-floor school, but being there means seeing the boy who broke her heart....
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English
Description
"Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen...
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Language
English
Description
"Four people board an elevator in a Manhattan office tower, press the buttons for their floor. The elevator proceeds, non-stop... then plummets to the bottom of the shaft. It appears to be a horrific tragedy... until the next day it happens again, in a different skyscraper. The third day plunges the city into chaos. What does this sabotage have to do with the fingerless body found on the High Line? New York detectives and journalists race to find...
8) Line of duty
Author
Series
Newpointe 911 volume 5
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
10) Skyscrapers
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to skyscrapers. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
11) Into the sky
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and construction of skyscrapers.
12) Skyscrapers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the nature, history, and building of skyscrapers.
15) Unbuilding
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1980.
Language
English
Description
This fictional account of the dismantling and removal of the Empire State Building describes the structure of a skyscraper and explains how such an edifice would be demolished.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In this volume, join a pair of superheroes as they uncover the secrets of skyscrapers, from the great Egyptians pyramids to the world's tallest building. Read along and learn how skyscrapers are a bold combination of applied physics, ingenuity, and a lot of hard work!"--Provided by publisher
