Who Built That? Bridges: An Introduction to Ten Great Bridges and Their Designers
Who Built That? Bridges: An Introduction to Ten Great Bridges and Their Designers
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Who Built That? Bridges: An Introduction to Ten Great Bridges and Their Designers

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Oct 18, 2016
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In this latest addition to his popular Who Built That? series, Didier Cornille presents ten of the most important bridges in the world, from the Brooklyn to the Golden Gate; from the first in cast iron to the longest in concrete; from small footbridges to the tallest in the world. Cornille introduces each engineer or architect and the main concepts of their work through charming step-by-step drawings and accessible text. Who Built That? Bridges is a fun primer for children of all ages interested in learning about these incredible structures and the engineering and design concepts behind each one.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781616895167
    Publication Date
    October 18, 2016
    Publisher
    Princeton Architectural Press
    Page Count
    96
    Reading Age
    7 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2016001407

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