Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Skyscraper Skyscraper Dana Meachen Rau "Describes the architecture, construction, and interior of a skyscraper"--Provided by publisher. OL14859727W
Skyscrapers and towers Skyscrapers and towers Chris Oxlade Describes how skyscrapers are different from towers and how both are constructed. OL15077720W
The skyscraper book The skyscraper book James Giblin Discusses skyscrapers, from the first one constructed in Chicago in 1884 to those of today, and points out the problems skyscrapers have helped solve and create. OL15839939W
Skyscrapers Skyscrapers Katie Marsico "Learn all about some of the world's tallest, most incredible buildings, from how they are designed and built to how skyscraper technology has changed over time"-- OL17881582W
A skyscraper story A skyscraper story Charlotte Wilcox Describes the building of Norwest Center, a fifty-seven story skyscraper in Minneapolis. OL1806362W
Skyscrapers Skyscrapers Didier Cornille Nothing in the built world captures the imagination like the skyscraper. Behind every soaring tower stands a designer with courageous vision and enough engineering know-how to pull off incredible fea… OL19999426W
13 skyscrapers children should know 13 skyscrapers children should know Brad Finger This newest addition to Prestel's acclaimed series, which introduces children to important works of art and architecture, takes young readers around the world to investigate how tall buildings are co… OL20041875W
Skyscrapers Skyscrapers MacGregor, Anne A History of skyscrapers from the first century to the present and a description of their construction and services. Includes instructions for making a model skyscraper complete with elevator. OL5604784W