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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Hynson, Colin, author.     Subjects     Engineering -- Juvenile literature.     Engineering -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Hynson, Colin, author.       by title:      Colossus : the world...         MARC Display

Colossus : the world's most amazing feats of engineering / Colin Hynson ; illustrated by Giulia Lombardo. by Hynson, Colin, author. Somerville, Massachusetts : Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2021. Subjects Engineering -- Juvenile literature.   Engineering -- History -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781536217063 (hardback) : 1536217069 Description:  80 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm Edition:  First US edition. Contents:  What is an engineer? -- Ancient techniques -- The Great Sphinx -- Bridges -- Golden Gate Bridge -- Skyscrapers -- The Shard -- Engineering in space -- International Space Station -- Tunnels -- London Underground -- Canals -- Panama Canal -- Creating energy -- Hoover Dam -- Railways -- Trans-Siberian Railway -- Building defences -- Great Wall of China -- Artificial islands -- Palm Jumeirah -- Statues -- Statue of Liberty -- Engineering mysteries -- Stonehenge -- Commemorative engineering -- Eiffel Tower -- Building for earthquakes -- Tokyo Skytree -- Marine engineering -- SS Great Eastern -- Famous engineers -- Engineering time line -- The future. Requests:  0 Summary:  Have you ever wondered how the Golden Gate Bridge was built? Or how workers with basic tools created enormous monuments in ancient times? And how do you build a flying laboratory in space? This book reveals some of the greatest feats of engineering in history. From enormous bridges and tunnels that run for hundreds of miles, to towering skyscrapers and massive space stations, discover how some of Earth's most colossal structures were. Includes: Sphinx, Golden Gate Bridge, Shanghai Tower, International Space Station, London Underground, Panama Canal, Hoover Dam, Trans-Siberian Railway, Great Wall of China, Palm Islands, Eiffel Tower, Stonehenge, Statue of Liberty, Tokyo Skytree and SS Great Eastern.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 620.009 Hy Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 620.009 Hynson Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 620.009 Hy Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 620.009 Hy Checked out 05/15/2024 Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 620.009 Hy Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Thelma Parker Memorial P/S Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 620.009 Hynson Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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