Annie C. Holdren Knihy

"From idea to national landmark, this early chapter book highlights the building sequence of the Golden Gate Bridge showing elementary readers how it was engineered and built"--

"From idea to national landmark, this early chapter book highlights the building sequence of the Vietnam Vet Memorial showing elementary readers how it was engineered and built"--

From design to dedication, this nonfiction early chapter book shows how the Statue of Liberty was engineered and built.As a symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty once welcomed new immigrants to America. Today, the iron monument attracts millions of people to its island. Elementary readers will learn why France gifted the United States with a statue and how it was built in both countries. A progressive timeline highlights the construction sequence, from idea to national landmark. Carefully leveled text and historical photographs inspire future engineers and architects and support elementary STEM topics. Table of contents, glossary, index, further resources, and author bio are included.

"From idea to national landmark, this early chapter book highlights the building sequence of Mount Rushmore showing elementary readers how it was engineered and built"--

"From idea to national landmark, this early chapter book highlights the building sequence of the One World Trade Center showing elementary readers how it was engineered and built"--

"From idea to national landmark, this early chapter book highlights the building sequence of the St. Louis Gateway Arch showing elementary readers how it was engineered and built"--

Elementary readers will follow the sequence of the process taken to build an extension of a subway system, from the proposal, planning, tunnel digging, and construction of the train and tracks. A progressive visual timeline builds throughout the book. A table of contents, glossary, books and websites, and an index are included.