Hardcover. Discover the secrets of how giant bridges stand up! A perfect STEM resource for young engineers. Have you ever wondered how a suspension bridge carries heavy cars? Or how bridge builders overcome deep water and strong winds? Bridges introduces young readers to the fascinating world of structural engineering. Through detailed illustrations and clear explanations, children will learn: The basic principles of bridge construction. How modern technology solves impossible engineering challenges. Real-world examples of record-breaking bridges (featuring spectacular modern bridges from China). Ideal for curious minds aged 7-9 who love building blocks, Lego, and understanding how things work. This book combines science, technology, and architectural beauty to inspire the next generation of civil engineers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Bridges (Hardcover)
Publisher: Royal Collins Publishing Company
Publication Date: 2022
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1487809425
ISBN 13: 9781487809423
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new

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Discover the secrets of how giant bridges stand up! A perfect STEM resource for young engineers. Have you ever wondered how a suspension bridge carries heavy cars? Or how bridge builders overcome deep water and strong winds? Bridges introduces young readers to the fascinating world of structural engineering. Through detailed illustrations and clear explanations, children will learn: The basic principles of bridge construction. How modern technology solves impossible engineering challenges. Real-world examples of record-breaking bridges (featuring spectacular modern bridges from China). Ideal for curious minds aged 7-9 who love building blocks, Lego, and understanding how things work. This book combines science, technology, and architectural beauty to inspire the next generation of civil engineers.

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Xia Rui is the general manager of the Jiangsu Qiaomu Education Technology Co., Ltd. He graduated from the Department of Chemistry in the National University of Singapore, and then started teaching Cambridge and Oxford University Entrance courses in the International Department of the Nanjing Foreign Languages School. He is proficient in English, physics, chemistry, mathematics, and other disciplines. He has written and directed many books, which are considered first-line brands in the market.

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