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The Resource Amazing landmarks, written by Rekha S. Rajan ; illustrated by Alex Asfour

Amazing landmarks, written by Rekha S. Rajan ; illustrated by Alex Asfour

Label
Amazing landmarks
Title
Amazing landmarks
Statement of responsibility
written by Rekha S. Rajan ; illustrated by Alex Asfour
Title variation
Amazing landmarks
Title variation remainder
Discover the hidden stories behind 10 iconic structures!
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Cataloging source
NJQ/DLC
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Rajan, Rekha S
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
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Asfour, Alex
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  • Civil engineering
  • Building
  • Structural engineering
  • Historic buildings
  • Monuments
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Amazing landmarks, written by Rekha S. Rajan ; illustrated by Alex Asfour
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
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)
Control code
on1243305620
Dimensions
30 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
111 pages
Isbn
9781338652499
Lccn
2021034276
Other physical details
chiefly colour illustrations, maps
Label
Amazing landmarks, written by Rekha S. Rajan ; illustrated by Alex Asfour
Publication
Copyright
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)
Control code
on1243305620
Dimensions
30 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
111 pages
Isbn
9781338652499
Lccn
2021034276
Other physical details
chiefly colour illustrations, maps

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