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Simon, Seymour

Skyscrapers

32 pp. | Chronicle/SeaStar | May, 2005 | Library ISBN 1-58717-266-6 $14.50 | Paper ISBN 1-58717-259-3 $3.95
(4) K-3 See More Readers series. Simon introduces examples of early skyscrapers before focusing on present-day construction and modern buildings. Many, but not all, difficult terms are defined within the text, which is accompanied by uncaptioned photographs in an accessible design. The construction process is painted in broad strokes.
Reviewer: Angela Leeper

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