Lift-the-Flap Construction & Demolition
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Lift-the-Flap Construction & Demolition by Jerome Martin
It takes hundreds of people, dozens of machines and years of work to construct a skyscraper. Lift the flaps to see construction crews digging, drilling, pouring, heaving and hoisting as they build a brand new building at the heart of a busy city. Includes Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites where you can watch a demolition and fly over skyscrapers. Chapters in this book include: - An architect's desk - Demolition - Crews and machines - Strong and stable - Gaining height - Around the clock - Hidden engineering - Grand opening
Jerome Martin has written children's books about science, history, Shakespeare and food. Before joining Usborne in 2014, he spent a decade studying literature at Harvard, Cambridge and the University of Iowa, and several years behaving responsibly in a copywriting office. Now, he spends his working hours researching delightful and amazing facts, his evening hours parenting two children, and the minutes in-between writing poetry.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781474942966 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474942962 |
| Title | Lift-the-Flap Construction & Demolition |
| Author | Jerome Martin |
| Series | Lift The Flap |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2020-04-02 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |