
Building Greenscrapers
Steven L. Stern(Author)
Bearport Books (Publisher)
Published on 1. August 2009
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-59716-962-2 (ISBN)
Description
With their awesome heights and unique architecture, skyscrapers have always captured peoples imaginations. Now theres one more reason to admire these buildings: Theyre going green! Skyscrapers have traditionally been large consumers of energy, but today theres a movement to make these huge structures more eco-friendly. In Building Green-scrapers, kids will learn about the latest innovations that are making skyscrapers more energy-efficient. Large, full-color photos and fascinating facts will engage young environmentalists as they learn about the current efforts to make their planet greener.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 7 to 12 years
Product notice
Library binding
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Table of contents; Glossary; Index; Halftones, color; Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59716-962-2 (9781597169622)
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