buildings, structures, etc

An illustrated introduction to the White House, the official residence of the U.S. president, located in Washington, D.C.

Explores the history and symbolic significance of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Examines the true story of New York City's Twin Towers, how they came to be built, how they changed the New York skyline, and how they came to be destroyed by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001.

"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about the Liberty Bell using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces readers to simple concepts about the importance of the White House.

Examines the history and buildings of Washington, D.C., and uses that study to explain how to measure the areas of rectangles.

An introduction to the White House, including the history of its construction, a description of its interior and gardens, and its importance as a national symbol.

Introduces children to the history of the Statue of Liberty, describing how it was made, what it stands for, andhow it became a national symbol in the United States.

Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to Mount Rushmore and what it symbolizes for America.

Introduces children to the history of Washington, D.C., explaining how the city was created, how it became the nation's capitol, and why it plays such an important role in United States government.