Bridges (A True Book: Engineering Wonders)
Marsico, Katie
ISBN 10: 0531222691 ISBN 13: 9780531222690
Published by Children's Press, 2016
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Bridges are a crucial part of trade and transportation. They allow vehicles and pedestrians alike to cross everything from rushing rivers to rocky ravines.
Readers (Grades 3-5) will trace the history of bridges from their invention in ancient times to the construction of today's engineering wonders. They will learn why different bridge shapes are suited to different purposes, how engineers choose which materials to use in bridge construction, and much more.About the Author: Katie Marsico graduated from Northwestern University and worked as an editor in reference publishing before she began writing in 2006. Since that time, she has published more than 200 titles for children and young adults.
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Title: Bridges (A True Book: Engineering Wonders)
Publisher: Children's Press
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good