{"product_id":"13-bridges-children-should-know-9783791372402","title":"13 Bridges Children Should Know","description":"The most recent addition to Prestel's acclaimed series, which introduces children to important works of art and architecture, offers a fascinating look at bridges that span the centuries as well as the globe. The bridges profiled in this engaging book for young readers have achieved legendary status. Filled with photographs, plans, drawings, and informative texts it explores the fascinating history, construction, design, and significance of 13 renowned structures in a manner that will appeal to children hungry for\u003cbr\u003einformation. In double-page spreads that highlight important\u003cbr\u003eas well as little-known facts, they will learn about the building\u003cbr\u003eof the Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world; how the\u003cbr\u003eGolden Gate bridge lives up to its evocative name; the haunting\u003cbr\u003ehistory of Venice's 16th-century Bridge of Sighs, and the\u003cbr\u003eingenious construction methods devised by the builders of the\u003cbr\u003eBrooklyn Bridge. Vibrantly designed to encourage children to\u003cbr\u003elinger and explore the subject further, this book will appeal to\u003cbr\u003ecurious minds, and inspire its young readers to dream and build\u003cbr\u003eon their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Prestel Junior\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783791372402\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 9.60w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2016 pg. 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2016 pg. 184 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Brad Finger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43433915121845,"sku":"9783791372402","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_2896c31d-82e1-450b-a6b1-2b851ebe01af.jpg?v=1703572891","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/13-bridges-children-should-know-9783791372402","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}