Hurley, Michael

Photographs and text explore the world's talest, longest, and most complex bridges, describing how they were built and the engineering behind them.

Provides photographs and facts about ten of the world's most extraordinary stadiums, including the Colosseum, and Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Provides photographs and facts about ten of the world's most extraordinary skyscrapers, including the Empire State Building, and the Willis Tower.

Photographs and text profile Olympians from around the world, describing the accomplishments of Jesse Owens, Fanny Blankers-Koen, Abebe Bikila, Carl Lewis, Cathy Freeman, Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt, and others.