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Where is the Empire State Building?, by Janet B. Pascal ; illustrated by Daniel Colón

Label
Where is the Empire State Building?, by Janet B. Pascal ; illustrated by Daniel Colón
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 108)
Illustrations
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Where is the Empire State Building?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
892041431
Responsibility statement
by Janet B. Pascal ; illustrated by Daniel Colón
Series statement
Where is ...?
Summary
Introduces the Empire State Building, the third tallest structure in New York City, describing the construction process, the rise of skyscrapers in the United States, and the effect the building continues to have today
Table Of Contents
Where Is the Empire State Building? -- From Farm to Skyscraper -- How to Build a Tall Building -- Up and Up -- The Happy Warrior -- A Building Shaped Like a Pencil -- Blasting Away the Astor Hotel -- A Framework of Steel -- One Year and Forty-Five Days Later -- Depressing Times -- Filling the Empty State Building -- A Lost World Record -- Close to Heaven
Target audience
juvenile
Contributor
Content
Illustrator
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