design and construction

From the AC Cobra to the VW Beetle, this book presents the overall layout and mechanical detail of one hundred of the world's greatest cars in color cutaways as well as profiles outlining each car's history.

As an immense new spire is constructed for a cathedral, the builder and those who view it experience spiritual doubts and tests of faith.

Explains and identifies the steps used in putting together a typical car from constructing the frame to painting to final roll-off.

Step-by-step instructions for over 30 functional and decorative bird houses and feeders designed to attract specific species.

Information on how to attract birds to feeders, different types of bird feeders, plantings that attract birds, bird behavior, and how to identify the many types of birds that inhabit gardens and yards.

Examines the development of children's toys in America in the twentieth century and discusses the influence of the Industrial Revolution and mass media to the types and ways toys are produced as well as the violence, sexism, racism, and danger associated with some toys.