Skyscrapers
By: Katie Marsico
Series: A true book; True book
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780531224830; 9780531222737; 9781518209413
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Skyscrapers; Design and construction
Description: "Learn all about some of the world's tallest, most incredible buildings, from how they are designed and built to how skyscraper technology has changed over time"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accelerated Reader 6.0.
Table of contents: title: Dazzling, dizzying buildings : What makes skyscrapers such unique and significant structures?; title: A timeline of tall buildings : How have skyscrapers evolved over time?; title: Creating safe structures : What does it take to make tall buildings safe?; title: The big truth! Eureka! What is life like inside one of Australia's tallest skyscrapers?; title: Incredible edifices : Apart from height, why do skyscrapers stand out against the skyline?; title: Skyscrapers on the horizon : What's in store for skyscrapers in the future?; title: True statistics; title: Important words.