Description
Introduce your young explorers to '13 Bridges Children Should Know,' an engaging hardback book that ignites curiosity about the world's most iconic structures. This beautifully illustrated tome, measuring 242 x 280 mm and featuring 48 pages, is perfect for children eager to learn about engineering marvels and architectural wonders. Authored by Brad Finger and published by Prestel Publishing on 25-10-2015, this book offers not only stunning photographs but also informative texts that delve deep into the fascinating histories of each bridge.
With each double-page spread, children will embark on a journey through the legendary stories behind famous bridges like the Millau Viaduct—the tallest bridge globally—and the evocative Golden Gate Bridge. They will discover the inspiring stories behind the Bridge of Sighs in Venice and the ingenious construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Perfectly designed to capture the imagination, this book encourages young readers to linger on each page, fostering a sense of wonder and encouraging them to dream big.
'13 Bridges Children Should Know' is an invaluable educational resource that makes learning about engineering exciting and interactive. Ideal for classrooms, libraries, or home collections, this book will inspire a new generation of young builders and dreamers. Dive into the world of bridges today and inspire your child's imagination!
We offer combined shipping to reduce costs. Smartfox NZ, a proud Auckland-based business, ensures that this product is in stock within NZ, eliminating unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. Order now and let the adventure begin!
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 242 x 280 mm
Pages: 48
Bind: hardback
Author: Brad Finger Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 25-10-2015
The bridges profiled in this engaging book for young readers have achieved legendary status. Filled with photographs, plans, drawings and informative texts it explores the fascinating history, construction, design and significance of 13 renowned structures in a manner that will appeal to children hungry for information. In double-page spreads that highlight important as well as little-known facts, they will learn about the building of the Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world; how the Golden Gate bridge lives up to its evocative name; the haunting history of Venice's 16th-century Bridge of Sighs, and the ingenious construction methods devised by the builders of the Brooklyn Bridge. Vibrantly designed to encourage children to linger and explore the subject further, this book will appeal to curious minds, and inspire its young readers to dream and build on their own.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
With each double-page spread, children will embark on a journey through the legendary stories behind famous bridges like the Millau Viaduct—the tallest bridge globally—and the evocative Golden Gate Bridge. They will discover the inspiring stories behind the Bridge of Sighs in Venice and the ingenious construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Perfectly designed to capture the imagination, this book encourages young readers to linger on each page, fostering a sense of wonder and encouraging them to dream big.
'13 Bridges Children Should Know' is an invaluable educational resource that makes learning about engineering exciting and interactive. Ideal for classrooms, libraries, or home collections, this book will inspire a new generation of young builders and dreamers. Dive into the world of bridges today and inspire your child's imagination!
We offer combined shipping to reduce costs. Smartfox NZ, a proud Auckland-based business, ensures that this product is in stock within NZ, eliminating unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. Order now and let the adventure begin!
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 242 x 280 mm
Pages: 48
Bind: hardback
Author: Brad Finger Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 25-10-2015
The bridges profiled in this engaging book for young readers have achieved legendary status. Filled with photographs, plans, drawings and informative texts it explores the fascinating history, construction, design and significance of 13 renowned structures in a manner that will appeal to children hungry for information. In double-page spreads that highlight important as well as little-known facts, they will learn about the building of the Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world; how the Golden Gate bridge lives up to its evocative name; the haunting history of Venice's 16th-century Bridge of Sighs, and the ingenious construction methods devised by the builders of the Brooklyn Bridge. Vibrantly designed to encourage children to linger and explore the subject further, this book will appeal to curious minds, and inspire its young readers to dream and build on their own.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.