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MY ENGINEERING LIBRARY: DESIGN AND BUILD IT HIGHER

Engineering

Mathematics & Science

Civil Engineering

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B2B GT

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B2B & B2C

<P>Look up! Structures stretch high into the sky. But what happens during strong winds or earthquakes? In This book, you'll learn about the methods engineers use to prevent tall structures from failing. The <EM>My Engineering Library</EM> series provides an introduction to a variety of engineering and design topics for beginning readers based on the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). From learning about how engineers design rockets to how they build structures underwater, these informative books present complicated information in easy-to-understand language with kid-friendly examples and diagrams. Each book includes a photo glossary, an engineering design activity, and an after reading activity to support further comprehension.</P>

Design and Build It Higher

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430L

Front Cover.
Title Page.
Before and During Reading Activities.
Table of Contents.
1: The Problem of Wind.
2: The Problem of Weight.
3: The Problem of Earthquakes.
Photo Glossary.
Engineering Design Activity.
Index.
About the Author.
After Reading Activity.
Copyright Page.
Photo Credits.

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