How the New Seven Wonders of the World Were Built (How the Wonders Were Built, 2)

Bartunek, Jiri; Velcovsky, Tom

ISBN 10: 8000068435 / ISBN 13: 9788000068435

Published by Albatros Media, 2023

Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media. Seller Inventory # 3O6XBG0001NO_ns

Synopsis:

Embark on an incredible journey through time and across continents to explore the groundbreaking construction of the New Seven Wonders of the World! 

Ever wondered how iconic structures like the Great Wall, Petra, and the Colosseum were built centuries ago without modern machinery? This beautifully illustrated book, the next in the How the Wonders Were Built series, reveals the architectural resourcefulness and construction techniques that shaped these marvels. More than just history, this book offers a unique look at world architecture, comparing diverse building methods and cultural influences. Peel back the layers of time to understand the engineering, materials, and design that created these amazing wonders of the world. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this book will ignite a passion for history, architecture, and the incredible power of human innovation.

• Satisfy Your Curiosity: Finally understand the methods used to construct iconic wonders like the The Great Wall of China, Petra’s Jordan, the Roman Colosseum, the Indian Taj Mahal and Central American Chichen Itza, Machu Picchu and the Statue of Christ the Redeemer.
• Explore the World from Your Home: Embark on a visual journey across continents and through history, discovering diverse architectural styles and cultural influences all from the comfort of your home.
• Learn Fascinating STEM Concepts: Discover the practical applications of engineering, materials science, mathematics, and physics in historical construction.
• Perfect for All Ages: Whether you're a history buff, a science enthusiast, or simply curious about the world, this book offers engaging and accessible insights for even the most reluctant of readers.
• Part of a Trusted Series: Sequel to How the Wonders of the World Were Built from the How the Wonders Were Built series.

For over 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books, to non-fiction, and fairy tale books. 

Bibliographic Details

Title: How the New Seven Wonders of the World Were ...
Publisher: Albatros Media
Publication Date: 2023
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Sramek, Jan
Condition: acceptable