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Awesome Engineering Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering By Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering by Sally Spray


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Summary

This bumper book is packed full with the world's most amazing feats of engineering.

Awesome Engineering Summary

Awesome Engineering by Sally Spray

This bumper book is packed full with the world's most amazing feats of engineering.

From space stations to underground tunnels, superstructures to jet engines; marvel at the landmark achievements in engineering from across history and around the world.

Stunning artwork recreates each engineering wonder, with stylish diagrams, engaging text and photos adding to the fascination and understanding of these awe-inspiring achievements.

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: AWESOME ENGINEERING
  • 1: SKYSCRAPERS
  • 1: Home Insurance Building
  • 1: Chrysler Building
  • 1: Empire State Building
  • 1: Willis Tower
  • 1: Petronas Twin Towers
  • 1: Taipei 101
  • 1: Bahrain World Trade Center
  • 1: Burj Khalifa
  • 1: Bosco Verticale
  • 1: BRIDGES
  • 1: Brooklyn Bridge
  • 1: Vizcaya Bridge
  • 1: Tower Bridge
  • 1: Golden Gate Bridge
  • 1: Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge
  • 1: Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge
  • 1: Millau Viaduct
  • 1: TUNNELS
  • 1: Thames Tunnel
  • 1: Holland Tunnel
  • 1: Seikan Tunnel
  • 1: Channel Tunnel
  • 1: Drogden Tunnel
  • 1: Laerdal Tunnel
  • 1: SMART Tunnel
  • 1: FAIRGROUND RIDES
  • 1: Carousel
  • 1: Chair Swing Ride
  • 1: Ferris Wheel
  • 1: Orbiter
  • 1: Slingshot
  • 1: Eejanaika
  • 1: TRAINS, PLANES AND SHIPS
  • 1: Mary Rose
  • 1: Washington Paddle Steamer
  • 1: Wright Flyer
  • 1: Heinkel He 178
  • 1: Shinkansen Bullet Train
  • 1: Concorde
  • 1: Shanghai Maglev Train
  • 1: Airbus A380
  • 1: SPACECRAFT
  • 1: Sputnik 1
  • 1: Saturn 5
  • 1: Lunar Roving Vehicle
  • 1: Space Shuttle
  • 1: Hubble Space Telescope
  • 1: Rosetta Space Probe
  • 1: International Space Station
  • 1: Spirit and Opportunity Mars Rovers
  • 1: GLOSSARY
  • 1: INDEX

Additional information

GOR009931881
9781445165752
1445165759
Awesome Engineering by Sally Spray
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
20190509
112
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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