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Infographic: Top Ten: Record-Breaking Buildings

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Infographic: Top Ten: Record-Breaking Buildings

Contributors:

By (Author) Jon Richards
By (author) Ed Simkins

ISBN:

9780750287470

Publisher:

Hachette Children's Group

Imprint:

Wayland

Publication Date:

22nd January 2015

Edition:

Illustrated edition

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

720

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

32

Weight:

298g

Description

From the tallest to the longest and from the busiest to the largest, this book looks at fantastic record-breaking buildings from all over the planet and beyond! It uses stunning icons, graphics and visualisations to show you how these structures have raised the bar in the construction industry.

See which buildings have held the record for being the world's tallest over the last 100 years!

Find out just how big a space station can be, and what's inside!

Discover how fast the world's quickest roller coaster can travel!

Learn about the staggering size of the world's biggest palaces!

Read how ancient people built some of the greatest monuments on the planet!

Author Bio

Jon Richards (Author)

Jon Richards is an award-winning author of non-fiction books for children. He specialises in visual literacy, infographics and data visualisation.

Ed Simkins (Author)

Ed Simkins is an award-winning illustrator and graphic designer of children's books. His work focuses on data visualisation such as infographics and innovative data maps.

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