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Skyscrapers / by Sherman, Jill.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Takes readers on a tour of different skyscrapers across Canada, exploring where, how, and why they were built.LSC
Subjects: Skyscrapers;
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Skyscrapers / by Pettiford, Rebecca.;
Touching the sky -- The first skyscrapers -- Building skyscrapers -- Try this: build a skyscraper."Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the world's most amazing skyscrapers while explaining the engineering behind their creation. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--Provided by publisher.IL:2-5, ATOS: 2.9, GRL: K.LSC
Subjects: Skyscrapers;
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Skyscraper : from the ground up / by Goodman, Susan E.,1952-; Doolittle, Michael J.;
Subjects: Skyscrapers; Skyscrapers;
© c2004., A.A. Knopf,
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Skyscraper [videorecording] / by Campbell, Neve,1973-actor.; Han, Chin,actor.; Johnson, Dwayne,1972-actor,film producer.; Mann, Byron,actor.; Möller, Roland,actor.; Quinlivan, Hannah,actor.; Schreiber, Pablo,actor.; Taylor, Noah,actor.; Thurber, Rawson Marshall,1975-screenwriter,film director,film producer.; Legendary Pictures,production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Chin Han, Roland Moller, Byron Mann, Hannah Quinlivan.Global superstar Dwayne Johnson leads the cast as former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Sawyer, who now assesses security for skyscrapers. On assignment in Hong Kong he finds the tallest, safest building in the world, The Pearl, suddenly ablaze, and he's been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family who is trapped inside the building, above the fire line.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Fires; Rescues; Families; Skyscrapers;
For private home use only.
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Skyscraper [videorecording] / by Campbell, Neve,1973-actor.; Han, Chin,actor.; Johnson, Dwayne,1972-actor,film producer.; Mann, Byron,actor.; Möller, Roland,actor.; Quinlivan, Hannah,actor.; Schreiber, Pablo,actor.; Taylor, Noah,actor.; Thurber, Rawson Marshall,1975-screenwriter,film director,film producer.; Legendary Pictures,production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Chin Han, Roland Moller, Byron Mann, Hannah Quinlivan.Global superstar Dwayne Johnson leads the cast as former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Sawyer, who now assesses security for skyscrapers. On assignment in Hong Kong he finds the tallest, safest building in the world, The Pearl, suddenly ablaze, and he's been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family who is trapped inside the building, above the fire line.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Atmos 2.0 DVS, Dolby digital Plus 7.1, Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Fires; Rescues; Families; Skyscrapers;
For private home use only.
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Incredible skyscrapers / by Barker, Geoff,1963-;
"Describes some of the tallest and most famous skyscrapers ever built. Includes information on the architects, the challenges they faced, and statistics of the finished skyscrapers."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Skyscrapers;
© 2011., Amicus,
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A skyscraper reaches up / by Burns, Kylie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index."Engineers design skyscrapers to help solve the challenge of making room for a large number of people on a small piece of land. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tall buildings stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create skyscrapers that can withstand weight, weather, natural disasters-and time!"--Provided by publisher.Grades 4-6.Guided reading: O.LSC
Subjects: Skyscrapers; Skyscrapers;
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Extreme structures : mega-constructions of the 21st century / by Jefferis, David;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 31) and index.Examines the biggest structures of past, present and future, and the technology used to build them.
Subjects: Buildings; Structural engineering; Skyscrapers;
© c2006., Crabtree Pub.,
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Why humans build up : the rise of towers, temples and skyscrapers / by Craigie, Gregor.; Fu, Kathleen.;
Includes bibliographical references, internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Tall buildings;
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Building greenscrapers / by Stern, Steven L.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 32), Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Sustainable buildings; Skyscrapers; Building;
© c2010., Bearport Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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