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Rajan, Rekha S.
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Sydney Opera House -- Juvenile literature.
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Rajan, Rekha S.
Sydney Opera House -- Juvenile literature.
Burj Khalifa (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) -- Juvenile literature.
Civil engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Building -- Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Historic buildings -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature.
Monuments -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature.
Taj Mahal (Agra, India) -- Juvenile literature.
Big Ben (Tower clock) -- Juvenile literature.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile literature.
Tour Eiffel (Paris, France) -- Juvenile literature.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature.
Great Wall of China (China) -- Juvenile literature.
Panama Canal (Panama) -- Juvenile literature.
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Juvenile literature.
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Amazing landmarks / written by Rekha S. Rajan ; illustrated by Alex Asfour.
by
Rajan, Rekha S.
Scholastic Press, c2022.
Call #:
624 R161aL
Subjects
Sydney Opera House
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Burj Khalifa (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Civil engineering
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Building
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Structural engineering
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Historic buildings
--
Design and construction
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Monuments
--
Design and construction
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Taj Mahal (Agra, India)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Big
Ben
(
Tower
clock
)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Great Wall of China (China)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Panama Canal (Panama)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9781338652499
1338652494
Alternate title:
Amazing landmarks : discover the hidden stories behind 10 iconic structures!
Discover the hidden stories behind 10 iconic structures!
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 30 cm.
Notes:
"Discover the hidden stories behind 10 iconic structures!"--Cover.
Contents:
The Great Wall of China (China, 220 CE)
--
The Taj Mahal (Agra, India, 1653)
--
Big
Ben
(London, England, 1859)
--
The Statue of Liberty (New York City, United States, 1886)
--
The Eiffel
Tower
(Paris, France, 1889)
--
The Panama Canal (Panama, 1914)
--
The Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, United States, 1937)
--
The Sydney Opera House (Sydney, Australia, 1973)
--
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, DC, United States, 1982)
--
The Burj Khalifa (Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2010).
Summary:
This accessible nonfiction compendium explores the creation of 10 global landmarks, from the first spark of an idea to the final layer of paint. Acclaimed educator Rekha S. Rajan encourages readers to see themselves as the engineers, builders, architects, and more through interactive stories and a unique structure.
Audience:
Ages 7-10. Scholastic Press.
Grades 2-3. Scholastic Press.
Other authors:
Asfour, Alex.
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