Colossus

Name: Colossus
Brand: Templar Publishing
SKU: 9781787413481
Price: 18.69 EUR
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★★★★★

English

By (author): Colin Hynson Tricky

Illustrated by: Giulia Lombardo

Have you ever wondered how the Golden Gate Bridge was built? Or how workers with basic tools created enormous monuments in ancient times? And how do you build a flying laboratory in space? This fascinating book reveals some of the greatest feats of engineering in history. From enormous bridges and tunnels that run for hundreds of miles, to towering skyscrapers and massive space stations, discover how some of Earth's most colossal structures were made in beautifully illustrated detail.

Contents: Sphinx, Golden Gate Bridge, Shanghai Tower, International Space Station, London Underground, Panama Canal, Hoover Dam, Trans-Siberian Railway, Great Wall of China, Palm Islands, Eiffel Tower, Stonehenge, Statue of Liberty, Tokyo Skytree, SS Great Eastern, The Future of Engineering

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Weight: 780g
Dimensions: 248 x 310mm
Publication Date: 14 Nov 2019
Publisher: Templar Publishing
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Age Group: Ages 9-11
ISBN13: 9781787413481

About Colin HynsonTricky

Colin Hynson (Author) After several years working in museum and heritage education including the Science Museum in London Colin Hynson became a children's and educational writer. He has written over thirty non-fiction books for young people. He has also been a script writer and appeared on BBC children's radio programmes and Teacher's TV. He has also written for the Guardian the Times Educational Supplement BBC History Magazine and various computing magazines.Giulia Lombardo (Illustrator) Giulia Lombardo lives in Italy in the beautiful city of Florence and works in her little house surrounded by cats dogs rabbits and a particularly cute chicken named Calimero. She graduated as an Entertainment Designer at the Nemo Academy of Digital Arts in 2013 and since then has worked as a children's illustrator. She has illustrated many different subjects but she especially loves to draw buildings cities and architecture.