Howell, Izzi
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 HOWRajan, 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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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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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 BAKBrown, 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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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Shine Light Brown 2015Gaertner, 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 GAEMorison, 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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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: 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 KeppelerGibbons, Gail
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 GIBPallotta, Jerry.
Summary: Learn words used in construction and buildings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: 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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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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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 BORMorison, 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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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This engineering focused STEAM kit encourages young readers to become interested in construction and engineering while they are still learning basic life skills. This simple title with real photographs, paired with construction blocks can keep little ones happy and bus while channeling their inner engineers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penworthy 2019
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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