Concrete, from the ground up, Larissa Theule ; illustrated by Steve Light
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Concrete, from the ground up, Larissa Theule ; illustrated by Steve Light
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 7 to 10, Amazon
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2-5, Amazon
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Concrete
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1345258266
Responsibility statement
Larissa Theule ; illustrated by Steve Light
Sub title
from the ground up
Summary
"From a lowly mixture of stone, sand, water, and cement have sprung sidewalks, streets, and skyscrapers, . . . lighthouses and . . . palaces, long bridges and massive dams. In ancient building practices, in modern engineering, and in the architecture of the future, humble concrete plays a mighty role in the creation of the human-made world. With facts and . . . running narrative in the form of repartee-filled speech bubbles, [this book] is . . . informative and visually sweeping"--Provided by publisher
Target audience
pre adolescent
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