a tale of jealousy, revenge, and death (with a happy ending)
Drescher, Henrik
2008
As neighbors McFig and McFly compete to see who can outdo the other in additions to their cottages, they become so involved that they do not realize McFig's daughter and McFly's son have grown up and fallen in love.
Provides information on such impressive manmade structures as the pyramids of Egypt, the Great Wall of China, the Eiffel Tower, the Suez Canal, and the Channel Tunnel.
A father and his young child watch the construction of the new school, from the bulldozing of earth and mixing of the concrete for the foundation to the hanging of the new sign.