bridges

Simple text and photographs present the construction of a bridge, including information on the workers and equipment needed.

Briefly discusses the first bridges, famous and unusual bridges, and bridge design and construction.

Describes the planning, construction, and history of the Brooklyn Bridge, celebrated as one of the greatest landmarks and grandest sights of New York City.

Discusses the purpose, design, and construction of bridges.

Discusses different kinds of bridges, from train bridges to fortified castle bridges, and provides an example of each.

Contains fun-filled activities that encourage young children to use familiar and safe objects to make observations about how things work.

In this revision of the familiar tale "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," three sisters manage to outwit Ugly-Boy Bobby who spends his time under the bridge they must cross on their way to school.