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Summary: You can probably recognize some of the world's most famous landmarks. But have you ever wondered how they were built? Go behind the scenes to investigate how and why these famous landmarks were built. Explore the design, construction, and engineering processes that went into creating these marvelous structures. Extraordinary Landmarks will leave you with a better understanding and a greater...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press a capstone imprint 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624.1 HOWEllison, Nora.
Summary: It takes a lot of work to build a house. There are lots of people and big machines involved. Images on each page of this book show the details of a construction site in full color. This book is perfect for young children just beginning to read on their own, as well as younger kids who love to be read to. Visit a construction site in this easy-to-read book and learn all about how a house is built.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Powerkids Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 690 ELLHudson, Cheryl Willis.
Summary: Put on your hard hat and step inside the construction zone: you're invited on a virtual tour of a building in progress.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION HudsonBorgert-Spaniol, Megan
Summary: With this title, young makers will learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as they take on four aerospace engineering challenges, including designing a spaceship for touring the solar system and building a plane that can carry cargo. Like a real aerospace engineer, they'll have to meet demands while staying within limits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 BORBorgert-Spaniol, Megan
Summary: With this title, young makers will learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as they take on four architecture challenges, including constructing their dream playground and building a tiny house for a pet. Like a real architect, they ll have to meet demands while staying within limits. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 BORMorison, S. D.
Summary: "Growing crops, raising animals, and building barns may sound like a lot of work to many. But to fans of Minecraft, it's a lot of fun! Gamers are able to build and run a farm within the confines of the game-and this book is here to help them do it even better! Including tips and tricks on using building materials and illustrations to show how construction might go, the Minecraft information is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.8 MORSummary: Watch your child become a designer, builder, and storyteller right before your eyes. With Build & Imagine’s “Fairytale Theater”, budding thespians will design a set then act out fairytales or make up their own. The mix & match illustrated theater backdrops and plentiful magnetic props provide endless inspiration for young imaginations. Features a pirate cove, treasure map, spooky forest, armor...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse Area District Library 0000
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Summary: Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life structure and tower engineering projects, including the science behind how these buildings are planned and built
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone 2017
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 624.1 ENZRajan, Rekha S.
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"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624 RAJBaker, Theo
Summary: Describes the activity at a construction site and the heavy equipment needed to accomplish the various tasks involved in building a skyscraper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 690 BAKAgrawal, Roma
Summary: "From skyscrapers to bridges, meet the extraordinary people who helped build some of the world's architectural marvels"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2022
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Summary: Learn words used in construction and buildings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2006
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Summary: An illustrated introduction to the many interesting uses of such basic tools as rulers, saws, planes, hammers, and drills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD GIBMorison, S. D.
Summary: "Imagine being able to create the Brooklyn Bridge or Sydney Harbor Bridge right from your computer. With Minecraft, you can-and even imagine your own bridges! This title is a great way for readers to learn just how to do that in their favorite game, as well as learn some important engineering concepts along the way. Examples of great Minecraft bridges are shown in unique illustrations,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.8 MORMeister, Cari
Summary: Bridges, towers, castles, and all sorts of iconic and bizarre structures are jam-packed into Totally Amazing Facts About Stuff We've Built. Eye-catching photos and more than 100 facts will send trivia fans and reluctant readers on a wild architecture tour around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 624.09 MEISummary: The STEM House Building Center helps build creative design skills, understand shapes and basic geometry, and build fine motor skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore 2015
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2 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 229-ACall number: J STEM KIT 229-B
Dawson, Eric David
Summary: "Seven strategies that children can use to make an impact in their communities and promote peace and tolerance"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 303.6 DAWGaertner, Meg
Summary: Relates the story of Eric, who wants to build like his architect father and decides to make a building out of toy blocks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 690 GAEBarton, Byron.
Summary: During a busy day at the construction site, the workers use a variety of machines to knock down a building and begin constructing a new one.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1987
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Summary: This book looks at how animal builders make the world a better place, as well as the threats they face and how people can protect them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.564 LONKeppeler, Sam
Summary: Why do people build with arches? Why do we use stone in some places and wood in others? What's a foundation? How do you plan a road or construct a bridge? The answers to these questions can help gamers in Minecraft and in the real world! Through building their own structures and systems in Minecraft, young readers and gaming fans will learn about the past and present of human engineering, with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM KeppelerBrown, Carron
Summary: What can we spot on the construction site today? Shine a light behind the page and see ... From the crane driver high up in his cab and engineers digging deep underground, to bulldozers and all kinds of machines, each page-turn will take you behind the scenes of a busy construction site.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2015
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Summary: "In Get a Job at the Construction Site, fictional character Jeremiah Oliver Baumgartner (Job, for short) introduces readers to a wide variety opportunities found (through his adventure and misadventures) at a construction site. Back matter includes creative writing prompts and activities"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 690 RHAGianferrari, Maria
Summary: "Follow the Satin Bowerbird as he searches for the perfect welcome mat for his new home"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023