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Worldwide Wonders: Manmade Wonders Clive Gifford

Worldwide Wonders: Manmade Wonders By Clive Gifford

Worldwide Wonders: Manmade Wonders by Clive Gifford


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Summary

Explore the human and physical geography of the world's most amazing and awe-inspiring natural, ancient, manmade and unusual wonders.

Worldwide Wonders: Manmade Wonders Summary

Worldwide Wonders: Manmade Wonders by Clive Gifford

Discover the greatest manmade wonders the world has to offer, from the Empire State Building to the Sydney Opera House and from the Eiffel Tower to the Large Hadron Collider. Get up close to their unique features and marvel at their breathtaking dimensions. What threats and challenges to these special phenomena face, and what is being done to ensure their survival for future generations to enjoy?

About Clive Gifford

Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. His book, The Colours of History, won the Blue Peter Book Awards' Best Book With Facts. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk

Table of Contents

  • 1: The Empire State Building
  • 2: The Millau Viaduct
  • 3: The Sydney Opera House
  • 4: Mount Rushmore
  • 5: The Three Gorges Dam
  • 6: Burj Khalifa
  • 7: The Panama Canal
  • 8: The Eiffel Tower
  • 9: The Bailong Elevator
  • 10: The Statue of Liberty
  • 11: The Large Hadron Collider
  • 12: More Manmade Wonders
  • 13: Glossary and Further Information
  • 14: Index

Additional information

GOR008787990
9780750298674
0750298677
Worldwide Wonders: Manmade Wonders by Clive Gifford
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
2016-08-11
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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