A Skyscraper Reaches Up (Be an Engineer! Designing to Solve Problems)

by Kylie Burns

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Engineers design skyscrapers to help solve the challenge of making room for a large number of people on a small piece of land. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tall buildings stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create skyscrapers that can withstand weight, weather, natural disasters—and time!
  • ISBN10 0778729397
  • ISBN13 9780778729396
  • Publish Date 15 April 2017
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Crabtree Publishing Co,US
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 24
  • Language English