Examines the history of some of the world's great buildings and describes the different architectural elements and styles that have been used throughout history in countries around the world.

Through activities such as games, quizzes, drawings and other activities, this book presents the history behind each of the buildings, and presents fascinating facts about the design, historical use, and construction techniques.

Hard hats on! Join a busy, noisy construction site to watch the mega machines in action constructing a new school. You'll be part of the action—from preparing the site to adding the finishing touches and having a grand opening ceremony. Level 1 DK Readers feature read-together stories for children just beginning to learn to read. They contain short, simple sentences, simple vocabulary, word repetition, and large type. Strong visual clues combined...

When the animals and equipment at the farm need more space, Tractor Mac comes to the rescue by helping to build a barn.