Who Built That? Bridges: An Introduction To Ten Great Bridges And Their Designers Read Free Books and Download eBooks
In this latest addition to his popular Who Built That? series, Didier Cornille presents ten of the most important bridges in the world, from the Brooklyn to the Golden Gate; from the first in cast iron to the longest in concrete; from small footbridges to the tallest in the world. Cornille introduces each engineer or architect and the main concepts of their work through charming step-by-step drawings and accessible text. Who Built That? Bridges is a fun primer for children of all ages interested in learning about these incredible structures and the engineering and design concepts behind each one.
Series: Who Built That?
Hardcover: 96 pages
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press (October 18, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1616895160
ISBN-13: 978-1616895167
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.5 x 13 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Best Sellers Rank: #352,717 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #87 in Books > Children's Books > Arts, Music & Photography > Architecture #2465 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Explore the World
Age Range: 10 - 13 years
Grade Level: 2 - 7
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