building

An illustrated exploration of how the Romans extended their empire and built cities, roads, and aqueducts.

Follows, in simple text and illustrations, the building of a skyscraper step by step.

Simple text and photographs present the "monster" machines used in constructing buildings, roads, factories, and bridges, and explains the jobs of each.

A family moves to a beautiful place in the country and builds a new house to start their new life.

Discusses the construction and different uses of buildings.

A look at the stages of structural development and the importance of structures.

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.