| Description |
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Core library: building by design |
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Core library: building by design.
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| Summary |
The Colosseum, the greatest arena of the ancient Roman world, still stands in Rome, Italy, nearly 2,000 years after its construction. Engineering the Colosseumstudies how ancient designers put the structure together, what kinds of events were held there, and how modern conservationists are protecting and restoring the building today. 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. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |
| Audience |
3456 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
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780 Lexile. |
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S Fountas and Pinnell. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1.0 191137. |
| Subject |
Buildings -- Miscellanea.
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Civil engineering.
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Engineering.
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Structural engineering -- Miscellanea.
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Colosseum (Rome, Italy) -- Design and construction.
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| ISBN |
1532111649 |
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9781532111648 |
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