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" Engineering the Great Wall of China / "
by Yvette Lapierre ; content consultant, Guolong Lai.
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BL
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852858
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| Main Entry
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LaPierre, Yvette,1963-
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Engineering the Great Wall of China /\ by Yvette Lapierre ; content consultant, Guolong Lai.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing,, [2018]
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, ©2018
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| Series Statement
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Building by design
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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1680787586
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: 168078952X
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: 9781680787580
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: 9781680789522
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1532111673
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9781532111679
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Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
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| Abstract
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The Great Wall of China, built in many sections over many centuries, is China's best-known landmark. Engineering the Great Wall of Chinaintroduces readers to the dynasties that constructed it, explores the construction techniques that were used, and looks at how the modern Chinese government is working to protect it for the future. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Buildings, Miscellanea.
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Civil engineering.
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Structural engineering, Miscellanea.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / General
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Great Wall of China (China), Design and construction, Juvenile literature.
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Great Wall of China (China), History, Juvenile literature.
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Great Wall of China (China), Design and construction.
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China, Great Wall of China.
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| Dewey Classification
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951
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DS793.G67
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Lai, Guolong,1967 November 30-
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| Parallel Title
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Great Wall of China
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