Colossus : the world's most amazing feats of engineering
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Author
Contributors
Lombardo, Giulia, 1991- illustrator.
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2021.
Format
Book
Edition
First US edition.
ISBN
9781536217063, 1536217069
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2021.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781536217063, 1536217069
Notes
General Note
"First published by Templar Books, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, 2019."
Description
Have you ever wondered how the Golden Gate Bridge was built? Or how workers with basic tools created enormous monuments in ancient times? And how do you build a flying laboratory in space? This book reveals some of the greatest feats of engineering in history. From enormous bridges and tunnels that run for hundreds of miles, to towering skyscrapers and massive space stations, discover how some of Earth's most colossal structures were. Includes: Sphinx, Golden Gate Bridge, Shanghai Tower, International Space Station, London Underground, Panama Canal, Hoover Dam, Trans-Siberian Railway, Great Wall of China, Palm Islands, Eiffel Tower, Stonehenge, Statue of Liberty, Tokyo Skytree and SS Great Eastern.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Morris County Library - Juvenile Nonfiction - Oversize | OVERSIZE J 620 HYN | Available |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hynson, C., & Lombardo, G. (2021). Colossus: the world's most amazing feats of engineering (First US edition.). Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hynson, Colin and Giulia Lombardo. 2021. Colossus: The World's Most Amazing Feats of Engineering. Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hynson, Colin and Giulia Lombardo. Colossus: The World's Most Amazing Feats of Engineering Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hynson, Colin,, and Giulia Lombardo. Colossus: The World's Most Amazing Feats of Engineering First US edition., Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2021.
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