Age
8-12
Grade
3-4
Nicole K. Orr
The Flatiron Building
Hardcover
(Purple Toad Pub Inc Sept. 1, 2018)
, 1ST edition
The world is covered in famous buildings. When people see these buildings in construction, they are often excited. This was not true of the Flatiron Building in New York City. New Yorkers were terrified the building was going to fall over. Worse than that, the winds created by such a strangely shaped structure kept knocking people over! There were so many concerns, the Flatiron earned the nickname Burnham's Folly! Now read the story behind the building. Meet Daniel Burnham, the man behind the designs who gave NYC one of its most famous buildings, which never did fall over.
- Series
- Building on a Dream
- ISBN
- 1624694357 / 9781624694356
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 9.1 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.4 x 0.3
in.