Cart
Free Shipping in Australia
Proud to be B-Corp

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels By Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels by Sally Spray


$25.89
Condition - New
Only 2 left

Summary

A guide to landmark achievements in engineering

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels Summary

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels by Sally Spray

A guide to landmark achievements in engineering

Follow the developments of tunnels, as they have gone deeper underground, have travelled further and helped us transport people, energy and goods through engineering skill, design and ambition.

Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have been made in engineering. Find out about awe-inspiring buildings and technology. he books in the AWESOME ENGINEERING series are filled with impactful artwork, diagrams and explanations that make the awesome feats of engineering easy to understand.

Bright and bold artwork, alongside clear explanations and diagrams, guide you through a chronology of landmark engineering achievements from around the world.

Perfect for readers aged 9 and up.

Contents:

Going Underground

Thames Tunnel

New York City Subway

Holland Tunnel

Seikan Tunnel

Channel Tunnel

Oresund Tunnel

Laerdal Tunnel

Boston Big Dig Project

Smart Tunnel

Hadron Collider Tunnel

Gotthard Base Tunnel

Fascinating Facts

Further Information

Glossary

Index

About Sally Spray

Sally Spray is an author of children's non-fiction books. She studied Early Years Education, then an MA in Children's Literature, and worked as a teacher before becoming an art director in children's publishing. Sally lives in the Cotswold countryside, and enjoys daily chats with her chickens, daughters and sometimes her husband, the illustrator Mark Ruffle. Her mission is to find out loads of interesting, really hard to understand stuff and pass it on to her readers as simply and concisely as possible.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Going Underground
  • 1: Thames Tunnel
  • 1: New York City Subway
  • 1: Holland Tunnel
  • 1: Seikan Tunnel
  • 1: Channel Tunnel
  • 1: Oresund Tunnel
  • 1: Laerdal Tunnel
  • 1: Boston Big Dig Project
  • 1: Smart Tunnel
  • 1: Hadron Collider Tunnel
  • 1: Gotthard Base Tunnel
  • 1: Fascinating Facts
  • 1: Further Information
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Index

Additional information

NPB9781445155364
9781445155364
1445155362
Awesome Engineering: Tunnels by Sally Spray
New
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2019-09-12
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a new book - be the first to read this copy. With untouched pages and a perfect binding, your brand new copy is ready to be opened for the first time

Customer Reviews - Awesome Engineering: Tunnels