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Books with title How a Skyscraper Is Built

  • How a Skyscraper Is Built

    Therese Shea

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Provides a behind the scenes focus on design considerations, materials, and manufacturing steps for skyscrapers.
    K
  • How a Skyscraper Is Built

    Therese Shea

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Provides a behind the scenes focus on design considerations, materials, and manufacturing steps for skyscrapers.
    K
  • Build a Skyscraper

    Paul Farrell

    Cards (Pavilion Children's, Sept. 8, 2020)
    The latest in a series of stylish stackable building card kits for family funEverything needed to create an inner-city masterpiece is included: glass, concrete, windows, walls, roofs, and more. The pack contains 64 cards (4 x 2¾") of a variety of graphic designs. Clever paper engineering means cards can be slotted together, building up and out in any direction. Also included is a short booklet with descriptions of the card designs and suggestions of stacking methods. The instructions show how to build a skyscraper, but leave scope for creating imaginative constructions. Renowned illustrator Paul Farrell has designed these cards in a cool, graphic style, turning the image of a skyscraper into a work of art.
  • How a Skyscraper Is Built

    Therese Shea

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 16, 1736)
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  • How a Skyscraper Is Built

    Therese Shea

    Hardcover (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 16, 2016)
    Explains the process of building a skyscraper, including creating a strong foundation, using metal beams to share the weight of the giant structure, and why engineers need to take wind into consideration when designing a skyscraper.