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Man-Made Marvels

Exploring the Wonders of Human Engineering and Design

Danny Pearson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Badger Publishing

Published:12th Sep '22

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This book explores the fascinating stories behind engineering marvels, revealing both famous and obscure structures that have shaped our world. Man-Made Marvels offers engaging insights.

In Man-Made Marvels, readers are invited to explore the incredible stories behind some of the most remarkable engineering achievements throughout history. From ancient wonders like the Pyramids of Giza to modern feats such as the Burj Khalifa, this book delves into the fascinating facts and tales that shaped these iconic structures. Each marvel is presented with engaging narratives that highlight not only their architectural significance but also the cultural and historical contexts in which they were built.

The book also uncovers lesser-known engineering wonders that have played crucial roles in human development. These hidden gems, often overshadowed by their more famous counterparts, reveal the ingenuity and creativity of builders across different eras and regions. Readers will discover how these structures have influenced our understanding of engineering and design, as well as their lasting impact on society.

Man-Made Marvels is part of a progressive series designed to enhance reading fluency and comprehension, particularly for struggling and reluctant readers. With a range of reading levels, it caters to ages 6 to 14, featuring bite-sized text and ample illustrations to facilitate understanding. This combination of captivating content and accessible design ensures that young readers are not only informed but also inspired by the wonders of human achievement.

ISBN: 9781788376617

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

32 pages