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The Brooklyn Bridge
• Elizabeth Mann
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An illustrated overview of the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through its completion.
(NYC192, $9.95)
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Empire State Building
• Elizabeth Mann
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An illustrated overview of the history, design, and construction of the storied Empire State Building.
(NYC193, $9.95)
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The Great Pyramid
• Elizabeth Mann
• ARCHAEOLOGY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An enthusiastic boy leaves home to help with the construction of the Great Pyramid. Full-page paintings and color photographs of artifacts bring the scale and history of the monument to life.
(EGY194, $12.95)
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The Great Wall
• Elizabeth Mann
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A concise history of the Great Wall told in story format, from the "Wonders of the World" series. With colorful illustrations by Alan Witschonke.
(CHN332, $9.95)
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Hoover Dam, A Wonders of the World Book
• Elizabeth Mann
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An illustrated overview of the engineering, construction, and social history of the Hoover Dam.
(USW545, $9.95)
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Machu Picchu, The Story of the Amazing Inkas and Their City in the Clouds
• Elizabeth Mann
• ARCHAEOLOGY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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This absorbing, colorful tale follows the settlement, growth and eventual collapse of Machu Picchu and the Inca empire. Straightforward text and stylized full-color illustrations face each other across the page.
(PRU52, $9.95)
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The Parthenon, The Height of Greek Civilization
• Elizabeth Mann
• Yuan Lee
• ART & ARCHITECTURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A lively history both of the construction of the Parthenon and of the historical and political climate surrounding it. Geared for ages 9-12, this book is one of a series by Elizabeth Mann on famous structures.
(GRE292, $22.95)
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The Roman Colosseum, A Wonders of the World Book
• Elizabeth Mann
• CULTURAL PORTRAIT
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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(ITL789, $9.95)
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The Taj Mahal, A Story of Love and Empire
• Elizabeth Mann
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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One in the growing series of illustrated Wonders of the World, geared for a middle school audience.
(IDA407, $22.95)
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Tikal, The Center of the Maya World
• Elizabeth Mann
• ARCHAEOLOGY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A survey of the art, archaeology and civilization of Tikal and the Maya for middle schoolers.
(MYA38, $19.95)
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