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Books with title 20 Fun Facts about the Empire State Building

  • The Empire State Building

    Lisa Bullard, Intuitive, Lerner Publishing Group

    Audiobook (Lerner Publishing Group, May 24, 2017)
    People come from all over the world to see the Empire State Building. You can see all of New York City from the top of this tall skyscraper! Just how many floors does the Empire State Building have? And how long did it take workers to create this amazing structure? Listen to this audiobook to find out! Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books collection. With high energy, Lightning Bolt Books bring nonfiction topics to life!
  • Building the Empire State Building

    Allison Lassieur

    eBook (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    The Roaring 20s are in high gear, and so is skyscraper fever in New York City. People are fascinated by the plans to build the Empire State Building the worlds tallest building yet. Will you: Be an eager young assistant at the architecture firm Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon, the firm designing the Empire State Building? Join the project as a construction worker high atop the building as it rises above the city? Work as a water boy who carries water to the thirsty construction workers on the project? Experience situations taken from real life. YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you and the project to success or to failure.
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  • 20 Fun Facts about the Empire State Building

    Emily Mahoney

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2019)
    Have you ever been to New York City and seen the Empire State Building? This beautiful skyscraper is known as one of the most iconic buildings in the world. Details about its construction, early days, and stories about interesting and unique events that took place here delight and engage, and graphic organizers and eye-catching images draw in even the most reluctant readers. Readers will aspire to see this architectural wonder in person after reading this book.
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  • The Empire State Building

    Craig A. Doherty, Katherine M. Doherty, Lewis Wickes Hine

    Library Binding (Blackbirch Pr Inc, June 1, 1998)
    Describes the history of the Empire State Building, emphasizing basic architecture and mechanical procedures of construction
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  • The Empire State Building

    Lisa Bullard

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2009)
    People come from all over the world to see the Empire State Building. You can see all of New York City from the top of this tall skyscraper! Just how many floors does the Empire State Building have? And how long did it take workers to create this amazing structure? Read this book to find out! Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Building the Empire State Building

    Elsie Olson

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2017)
    The Empire State Building is a famous skyscraper. It was once the tallest building in the world! In Building the Empire State Building, young readers will find out more about this engineering marvel and how it was built. Compelling photographs and easy-to-read text brings this story to life, followed by a comprehensive quiz. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • The Empire State Building

    Lewis Wickes Hine, Freddy Langer

    Paperback (Prestel Pub, March 1, 2001)
    Lewis W. Hine's famous photographs document the construction of the Empire State Building, the world's tallest building at that time. In the brilliant black-and-white photographs collected in this volume, Hine pays tribute to the human spirit by dramatically contrasting the workers with the mammoth scale of the structure.
  • The Empire State Building

    Ronald A. Reis

    eBook (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Features some of the most famous and important construction projects that have shaped the American landscape, along with triumphant stories of great feats of engineering, the innovations in technology, the coming together of a motivated workforce, and the unification of the country.
  • The Empire State Building

    Ronald A. Reis

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Features some of the most famous and important construction projects that have shaped the American landscape, along with triumphant stories of great feats of engineering, the innovations in technology, the coming together of a motivated workforce, and the unification of the country.
  • The Empire State Building

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Hardcover (Purple Toad Pub Inc, Oct. 15, 2017)
    The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world for over 40 years, but do you know how engineers figured out how to get people past the 80th floor?
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  • The Empire State Building

    Lisa Bullard

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2009)
    People come from all over the world to see the Empire State Building. You can see all of New York City from the top of this tall skyscraper! Just how many floors does the Empire State Building have? And how long did it take workers to create this amazing structure? Read this book to find out! Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • The Empire State Building

    Meish Goldish

    Library Binding (Bearport Pub Co Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)
    In 1930, anyone walking down Fifth Avenue in the middle of New York City would have seen an incredible sight. A forest of giant steel beams rose hundreds of feet into the sky. Thousands of men stood on the beams cutting, drilling, and hammering. The workers were constructing the Empire State Building—the tallest skyscraper the world had ever seen. The Empire State Building traces the incredible story of the 102-story skyscraper, starting with the dream of two wealthy businessmen and ending with the completion of the awe-inspiring building. Large color photos, maps, and fact boxes enrich the captivating story, which is sure to excite even the most reluctant readers.
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