"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the world's most amazing skyscrapers while explaining the engineering behind their creation. Includes activity, glossary, and index."-- Provided by publisher.

"Kids will learn about the history of skyscrapers with Engineer It! Skyscraper Projects. They will discover how skyscrapers are built. Then, build their own mini skyscrapers using toothpicks, pretzels, and more. Each project has color photos and easy-to-follow instructions. Young crafters will be budding engineers in no time! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles."--Publisher's...

Briefly describes the history and construction of skyscrapers, tall buildings which were first built in the United States.

Follow the development of skyscrapers, as they have grown taller and taller, and more fantastical through engineering skill, design and ambition."--Provided by publisher.

Describes the activity at a construction site and the heavy equipment needed to accomplish the various tasks involved in building a skyscraper.

A simple, illustrated introduction to the world's tallest buildings.

Explores the world's biggest buildings, from modern skyscrapers to the pyramids.