building

During a busy day at the construction site, the workers use a variety of machines to knock down a building and begin constructing a new one.

In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home.

Clever Albert uses all the supplies in his workshop to build an alphabet for the school playground.

Text and black and white illustrations show how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them.