ISBN: 9780766041523

Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.

Other Title: What are the seven wonders of the modern world?

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Contents:

• Humans against nature
• The Panama Canal
• North Sea Protection Works
• The Empire State Building
• The Golden Gate Bridge
• Burj Khalifa
• The Itaipu Dam
• The Channel Tunnel
• Report Links
• Glossary
• Chapter Notes
• Further Reading.

LCCN: 2012009141

Control Number: 998327

Series: What are the seven wonders of the world?

Subjects:

• Architecture -- Juvenile literature.
• Buildings -- Juvenile literature.
• Engineering -- Juvenile literature.
• Seven Wonders of the World -- Juvenile literature.