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See Inside Bridges, Towers and Tunnels

Struan Reid

Age: 7+

RRP  £10.99

Series: See Inside

See Inside Bridges, Towers and Tunnels

By: Struan Reid

Illustrated by Annie Carbo

Series : See Inside, How It Works

Age 7+

RRP  £10.99

Lift the flaps to reveal the mechanics and engineering of amazing bridges, towers and tunnels including the Channel Tunnel, the Burj Khalifa, Golden Gate Bridge and more. With detailed illustrations and links to websites to see views from the top of the Shard and CN tower, travel through tunnels and see the enormous machines used to create them.

Chapters in this book include:
- Pushing and pulling
- Tower Bridge
- Digging down and going up
- Touching the sky
- Going down
- Channel Tunnel
- Over, up and under

Details
Extent:
16 pages
Dimensions:
283.1 x 215.1mm
Board ISBN:
9781474922500
Key Stage:
KS2
Publication Date:
November 2018
Work Reference:
04189
Contents

Chapters in this book include:
- Pushing and pulling
- Tower Bridge
- Digging down and going up
- Touching the sky
- Going down
- Channel Tunnel
- Over, up and under

Author
Struan Reid
Struan was born in East Africa and spent many years in Africa and the Middle East. He read Archaeology and Anthropology at UCL, and before joining Usborne worked and lived for a number of years in Petra, Jordan. He now lives in London and Dorset.

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Series

View series: See Inside

View series: How It Works

Press
this is a wonderful 'building block' book to inspire and enthuse engineers of the future.

Lancashire Evening Post

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