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02411aam a2200421 i 4500 001 9721077CFDDB11E887F1C7F996128E48 003 SILO 005 20181212010010 008 180316s2019 mnua j b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018010611 020 $a 1543529062 020 $a 9781543529067 035 $a (OCoLC)1029062038 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d JAO $d DLC $d JIM $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a TH1615 $b .N49 2019 082 00 $a 720/.483 $2 23 100 1 $a Newland, Sonya, $e author. 245 10 $a Extraordinary skyscrapers : $b the science of how and why they were built / $c by Sonya Newland. 264 1 $a [North Mankato, Minnesota] : $b Capstone Press a capstone imprint $c [2019] 300 $a 32 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Fact finders. Exceptional engineering 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a Skyscrapers are more than just tall buildings. They're engineering wonders and are extraordinary to behold. But have you ever wondered how they were built? Put on your hard hat and go behind the scenes to investigate the world's most amazing skyscrapers. Explore the design, construction, and engineering processes that went into creating these marvelous buildings. Extraordinary Skyscrapers will leave you with a better understanding and a greater appreciation of these incredible structures-- $c Provided by publisher. 521 1 $a Ages 8-10. 505 0 $a Flatiron Building, New York -- Tribune Tower, Chicago -- Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco -- Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lampur -- The Gherkin, London -- World Financial Center, Shanghai -- Burj Khalifa, Dubai. 650 0 $a Skyscrapers $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Structural engineering $v Juvenile literature. 650 7 $a Skyscrapers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120291 650 7 $a Structural engineering. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01135658 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411637 776 08 $i Online version: $a Newland, Sonya, author. $t Extraordinary skyscrapers $d North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2019] $z 9781543529159 $w (DLC) 2018013667 830 0 $a Fact finders. $p Exceptional engineering. 941 $a 1 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710043159.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9721077CFDDB11E887F1C7F996128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search