| Description |
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Building by design |
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Building by design (Core Library (Firm))
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| Summary |
"The Golden Gate Bridge, spanning San Francisco Bay in California, has become an iconic symbol of the city of San Francisco. Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge discusses its designer, Joseph Strauss, examines how workers constructed the mammoth bridge, and explores the structure's lasting impact. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website. |
| Contents |
Across the Golden Gate -- Designing a landmark -- Building the Golden Gate Bridge -- The Golden Gate Bridge today -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1 191139. |
| Subject |
Strauss, Joseph B. (Joseph Baermann), 1870-1938 -- Juvenile literature.
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Strauss, Joseph B. (Joseph Baermann), 1870-1938. (OCoLC)fst01593896
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Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Juvenile literature.
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Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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San Francisco (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Suspension bridges -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Buildings. (OCoLC)fst00840962
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Suspension bridges. (OCoLC)fst01139694
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California -- San Francisco.
(OCoLC)fst01204481
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California -- San Francisco -- Golden Gate Bridge.
(OCoLC)fst01316260
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Buildings.
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Suspension bridges.
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California -- Golden Gate Bridge.
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Added Author |
Schwartz, Harvey, consultant.
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| Added Title |
Golden Gate Bridge |
| ISBN |
9781532111662 (library binding) |
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1532111665 (library binding) |
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