Big Ben

Written by Kristine Spanier and MLIS

Part of the Whole Wide World series

Discover the secrets of Big Ben's history and architecture.

4.3 Goodreads · 4 ratings

24 pages· 600 words· Est. 5 min read· 530L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the iconic Big Ben through vibrant photos and engaging text. Young readers will uncover its fascinating history, unique architecture, and cultural significance. What stories does this landmark hold? Dive into sidebars and infographics for a deeper understanding, and use safe online resources for further exploration. Perfect for curious minds eager to learn about one of the world's most famous clocks.

From the publisher

In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at Big Ben while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the landmark’s cultural history. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers a map and quick stats on the landmark. Children can learn more about Big Ben using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Big Ben also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Big Ben is part of Jump!’s Whole Wide World series.

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