building

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building

Building greenscrapers

2010
Presents a discussion of skyscrapers with unique architectural designs that make use of wind and solar energy, rainwater collection, and other features in order to conserve energy and reduce the need for natural resources, and includes photographs.

Demolition

2008
Simple text and photographs present building demolition, including information on the workers and equipment needed.

123 I can build!

2009
Introduces young children to basic building concepts such as joining, roofing, and folding; and provides instructions for simple projects including a birdhouse and mushroom mansion.

Construction tools

2008
Simple text and photographs present construction tools, including information on the workers who use them.

Conquest!

can you build a Roman city?
2009
An illustrated exploration of how the Romans extended their empire and built cities, roads, and aqueducts.

Up goes the skyscraper!

1986
Follows, in simple text and illustrations, the building of a skyscraper step by step.

Construction giants

1984
Simple text and photographs present the "monster" machines used in constructing buildings, roads, factories, and bridges, and explains the jobs of each.

Out in the country

1991
A family moves to a beautiful place in the country and builds a new house to start their new life.

Buildings

1991
Discusses the construction and different uses of buildings.

The science of structures

2001
A look at the stages of structural development and the importance of structures.

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