Ga op een spannend globaal avontuur en verken de meest iconische en historisch belangrijke bezienswaardigheden ter wereld. Elk boek onthult fascinerende feiten en boeiende verhalen achter beroemde bestemmingen over de hele planeet. Deze serie is perfect voor jonge, nieuwsgierige lezers die de wonderen van de aarde vanuit het comfort van hun huis willen ontdekken. Ervaar de wereld via zijn meest ongelooflijke plekken.
The book explores the iconic Empire State Building, highlighting its impressive height and the panoramic views it offers of New York City. Readers will discover fascinating facts, such as the number of floors and the construction timeline of this architectural marvel. Part of the Famous Places series within the Lightning Bolt Books collection, it features dynamic designs, captivating photos, and engaging text that make learning about nonfiction subjects enjoyable and vibrant.
Visually captivating, this series invites readers to discover remarkable structures and natural wonders across the globe. Each entry combines stunning photographs with engaging narratives that delve into the history, creation, and contemporary significance of these sites, providing a rich understanding of their cultural and historical importance.
Explore the Erie Canal's rich history, detailing its construction and the significant impact it had on trade and transportation in the United States. This book delves into the engineering marvels of the canal and its role in shaping economic development, connecting communities, and facilitating westward expansion. Additionally, it highlights the canal's enduring legacy and relevance in contemporary discussions about infrastructure and regional growth.
Focusing on the construction and significance of the Gateway Arch, this book introduces early readers to its historical context and location in St. Louis. It explores the reasons behind its creation and highlights its role as a vital gateway to the western territories, emphasizing the Arch's connection to the river and its importance in American history.
The book offers an immersive exploration of remarkable structures and natural wonders around the globe. Through captivating photographs and informative text, readers will discover the history, creation, and contemporary significance of each site, making it a visually stimulating journey through architectural and natural marvels.