Bridges: Engineering Masterpieces
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 9–13 · 2022 · Est. 1 hour read

Bridges: Engineering Masterpieces

By Dan Zettwoch

Part of the Science Comics series

Explore bridges worldwide, battling forces that threaten their collapse.

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128 pages· 7,523 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Join Bea, Archie, Trudy, and Spencer as they journey across the globe, exploring every type of bridge from ancient rope to modern steel marvels. As they traverse these engineering wonders, they uncover the hidden forces threatening to bring them down. Can they use their engineering skills to save these vital structures? Discover the secrets of bridges and the cultures they connect in this thrilling STEM adventure.

From the publisher

Suspend your disbelief with Science Comics: Bridges, a new volume of First Second’s STEM graphic novel series! Follow Bea, Archie, Trudy, and Spencer (otherwise known as the BATS!) as they crisscross the globe using every type of bridge: beam, arch, truss, and suspension. From ancient low-slung rope bridges to modern hi-tech towers of steel, they’ll traverse ‘em all. Their journey will take them through history and connect them with new ideas and different cultures. Along the way they’ll identify the dangerous forces trying to bring bridges crashing down, and how to defeat them…through engineering!

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Format
Pages
128
Words
7,523
Reading age
9–13
Audience
Middle Grade
Themes & topics
Books about technologyBooks about science and natureBooks about how things work and are madeBooks about engineeringBooks about bridges
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Book details

Publication
Published
July 19, 2022
Publisher
First Second
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250216908

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