Building Manhattan
Published Book
Viking Juvenile
January 2008
Author:
Laura
Illustrator:
Laura Vila
Long ago, before maps or words were used, a little island formed." This engaging picture book traces the dramatic changes that Manhattan has undergone through the centuries as animals, people, and buildings have filled it in different ways. Each spread jumps to a new era, with a sentence...
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What does it have to do with engineering?
This pictures book shows the changes Manhattan has gone through over the years. It is a great learning tool for young readers to see the changes in building and construction over time. It also provides information and important facts from each time period.