Burlington Public Library

Describes the many people and steps involved in building a house.

"Bridges have helped people cross large bodies of water for millennia. Discover the engineering behind bridges"--Provided by the publisher.

"This series helps young readers learn about the roles, tools, and workplaces of careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics"--

"Tunnels allow people to cut through tall mountains or even travel deep underwater. Discover the engineering behind tunnels"--Provided by the publisher.

Readers will have a blast learning about Roads. From stone to asphalt and concrete, this book explores how they are built, how they are used, and the engineer's job to build and plan for them. --Amazon.

Readers will have a blast learning about Canals. From the Panama Canal to shallow canals, this book explores how they are built, how they are used, and the engineer's job to build and plan for them. --Amazon

Build (and climb!) amazing structures with . . . CIVIL ENGINEERS! Look, up in the sky! It's an enormous bridge! Look under the river and you might find an amazing tunnel. Or just check out the freeway you drove on yesterday. All those marvelous creations came from the mind and creativity of civil engineers. They use science, technology, and imagination to build the structures our world needs. They can't just sit at a desk, either; they need to be...

Explores the history of civil engineering and the advancements made in the field, looking at the Panama Canal, bridges, skyscrapers, and more.

Looks beneath the surface of great structures to show their design, the building materials, and how they stay up.

"Introduces the reader to the science of Bridges and tunnels"--