Describes the planning and building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used.

Describes the history of the construction, in Rome, Italy, of the Colosseum, considered by many to be the most famous building in the world.

The construction history Hoover Dam is presented.

Describes the building of the Pantheon, discussing the role of the Roman emperor Hadrian and the significance of the Pantheon in the fields of history and architecture.

"Imagine being able to create the Brooklyn Bridge or Sydney Harbor Bridge right from your computer. With Minecraft, you can-and even imagine your own bridges! This title is a great way for readers to learn just how to do that in their favorite game, as well as learn some important engineering concepts along the way. Examples of great Minecraft bridges are shown in unique illustrations, accompanied by tips and tricks to incorporate readers' own coding...

"Growing crops, raising animals, and building barns may sound like a lot of work to many. But to fans of Minecraft, it's a lot of fun! Gamers are able to build and run a farm within the confines of the game-and this book is here to help them do it even better! Including tips and tricks on using building materials and illustrations to show how construction might go, the Minecraft information is accompanied by STEAM concepts. There's nothing better...

"The world of Minecraft is for gamers to create, and a towering skyscraper might be the most impressive feat of all. In this guide, readers find great tips and tricks for making these huge buildings for their cities in the game. The main text Includes connections to real-world engineering and other STEAM concepts, including coding and artistic flair to make each building their own. The text is accompanied by Minecraft illustrations showing what young...