Bibliograph

Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge, by Kate Conley ; content consultant, Harvey Schwartz

Type

Label

Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge, by Kate Conley ; content consultant, Harvey Schwartz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

975490184

Responsibility statement

by Kate Conley ; content consultant, Harvey Schwartz

Series statement

Building by design

Summary

"The Golden Gate Bridge, spanning San Francisco Bay in California, has become an iconic symbol of the city of San Francisco. Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge discusses its designer, Joseph Strauss, examines how workers constructed the mammoth bridge, and explores the structure's lasting impact. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Across the Golden Gate -- Designing a landmark -- Building the Golden Gate Bridge -- The Golden Gate Bridge today -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Golden Gate Bridge

Classification

Contributor