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Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's time for a building adventure with forts. Build a tepee, a forest lean-to fort or a cardboard box maze fort with the ideas presented to get you started with all kinds of creative ideas for building.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Overflowing with information and providing a narrative in the form of repartee-filled speech bubbles, this book reveals how concrete plays a huge role in the creation of the human-made world"--
63) A testament
Author
Publisher
Horizon Press
Pub. Date
1957
Language
English
Description
Contents: Book one - Autobiographical--Book two - The new architecture.
69) Hello Lighthouse
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Explores the life of one lighthouse as it beams its message out to sea through shifting seasons, changeable weather, and the tenure of its final keeper."--
On the highest rock of a tiny island at the edge of the world stands a lighthouse. From dusk to dawn, the lighthouse beams. Hello! ...Hello! ...Hello! Sending its light out to sea, guiding the ships on their way. Outside, the wind blows, the fog rolls in, and icebergs drift by. Inside, a keeper...
Author
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
xii, 290 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The authors call for a twenty-first century localism, one attuned to the needs of all citizens, including those in rural America. New norms of growth, governance, and finance will emerge fostering a path toward a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive society.
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle
Pub. Date
c2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : ill., map ; 20 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the Channel Tunnel that traverses the English Channel from Folkestone, England to Calais, France and how it was built.
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
ix, 118 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the behest of oil heiress Aline Barnsdall, the twentieth century's greatest architect created one of his most imaginative and controversial residential designs. Built in Hollywood in 1920-21, Hollyhock House attests to the genius of Frank Lloyd Wright. This splendid home and its construction are documented here in more than 120 illustrations - photographs, floor plans, elevations, sketches, etc. - accompanied by the author's detailed, perceptive...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen as...