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1) Line of duty
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Series
Description
When a bomb explodes in the 30-story Icon International building, fire departments from around the area are called in to battle the blaze. But as they work to evacuate the upper floors more bombs explode, trapping firefighters and civilians beneath the rubble. When the smoke clears, lawyer Jill Clark Nichols realizes that her husband Dan, one of the firefighters, is missing. Can Jill's faith carry her through the long days of pain and uncertainty?...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the technology behind the world's coolest skyscrapers, covering how they are planned, designed, and constructed by architects and engineers. Crisp, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the architecture of skyscrapers...
Author
Series
Thousandth floor volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Manhattan is home to a thousand-story supertower, a beacon of futuristic glamour and high-tech luxury... and to millions of people living scandalous, secretive lives. Leda is haunted by nightmares of what happened on the worst night of her life. Shes afraid the truth will get out - which is why she hires Watt, her very own hacker, to keep an eye on all of the witnesses for her. But what happens when their business relationship turns personal? When...
7) Skyscrapers
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to skyscrapers. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
9) Unbuilding
Author
Pub. Date
1980.
Description
This fictional account of the dismantling and removal of the Empire State Building describes the structure of a skyscraper and explains how such an edifice would be demolished.
10) Skyscrapers
Author
Series
Publisher
SandCastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Readers will have a blast learning about Skyscrapers. From apartment buildings to the Empire State Building, this book explores how they are built, how they are used, and the engineer's job to build and plan for them. --Amazon
11) Skyscraper
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Examines the history of the design of tall buildings.
12) Skyscrapers
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
QWB's Buildings at Work series explores the fascinating world of hard-working, high-tech buildings designed to meet extraordinary demand. This informative series covers each building's function and uses, safety features, and architectural details. Skyscrapers takes a look at early skyscrapers, the world's tallest skyscrapers, tall towers, green skyscrapers... and much more!
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Explores the engineering challenges behind building skyscrapers, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
15) Skyscrapers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
Discusses the nature, history, and building of skyscrapers.
16) The towering sky
Author
Series
Thousandth floor volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Leda, Watt, Rylin, Avery, and Calliope struggle with their relationships, expectations, and the secrets they are all hiding.
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