Explore Your World Construction

What's going on behind that high construction fence? What do the workers find when they dig deep into the ground? This book reveals the fascinating and active world of construction sites, including: Commercial buildings House construction and room plans Shipbuilding and monuments Safety, hard hats and accidents Construction vehicles, cranes and materials. About the series: Explore Your World -- a captivating interactive series for young explorers. This new series covers a wide variety of science, nature and technology topics in an innovative and interactive way. The books make use of a profusion of engaging line drawings and colorful illustrations along with delightful pullouts, pop-ups, fold-outs, transparency overlays, reveal wheels, books-within-books and more. Each page offers a surprise for young, curious readers. Lively captions featuring non-technical explanations accompany all the illustrations. Editorial Reviews Review [reviewed as a series] Incredible series... chock full of information -- but fun, too, with non-technical jargon. (Pamela Fieber Calgary Herald 2007-01-07) Rarely do you happen across books with such wide appeal.... Jam-packed with facts relevant to [readers'] immediate lives and curiosities. For both young and old these books pack a wallop of 'coolness' value! ... The reader feels a sense of discovery as each book is explored in depth. The illustrations are bright, bold and colourful. (Kelley McGuire Resource Links vol 12 no 4) About the Author Author Delphine Grinberg, illustrator Mathieu Sapin and translator Al Daigen live in France.