Cities : discover how they work (Build It Yourself (Nomad)) by Reilly, Kathleen M

Cities : discover how they work (Build It Yourself (Nomad))
by Reilly, Kathleen M; illustrated by Casteel, Tom

(#0777MK9)

Paperback Nomad Press, 2014

Price: USD 16.23

Description: v, 122 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Dewey: 307.76; Audience: Middle School; Reading Level: 6.3

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"With 25 projects"--Title page.;"Ages 9-12"--Back cover.;Includes bibliographical references (page 120) and index. An introduction to the inner functionings of urban areas.

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Giving young readers a view into the inner workings of urban areas, this guide educates kids about all the parts that come together to make cities work by answering such questions as, How did people create subways? How does the water get to the very top of a skyscraper? and Is there any organization to a bustling metropolis? Fascinating sidebars, unique illustrations, Words to Know, and Did You Know facts combine with age-appropriate, hands-on activities to make learning about complex urban environments fun while reinforcing learning.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Nomad Press
  • Publication Date: April 15, 2014
  • Format: Paperback
  • Series: Build it yourself series
  • Dewey: 307.76
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: v, 122 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Tracings: Casteel, Tom, illustrator.
  • ISBN-10: 1-61930-217-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-61930-217-4
  • Follett Number: 0777MK9
  • Reading Level: 6.3
  • Audience: Middle School