num_pages: 149
description: Students discover the basic principles necessary to build all types of structures used in everyday life including bridges skyscrapers and other architectural gems. Line art illustrations help to explain projects that demonstrate how these principles keep structures solid. Perfect for kids who wonder why and love to figure things out! All projects are easily done with materials found around-the-house.
language: English
title: The Art of Construction: Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers & Architects
publisher: Chicago Review Press