Describes the history and construction of the Eiffel Tower, its builders, and similar structures around the world.

"The Great Wall of China was built to stop intruders from invading the country. Construction began more than 2,000 years ago. The wall took more than 1,000 years to build. Find out more in The Great Wall of China, a title in the Structural Wonders of the World series. These books identify some of the worlds best-known structures, exploring their history, the people responsible for their creation, and the science behind their construction."--Provided...

Provides an overview of the Pyramids of Giza, discussing topics such as its history, chief architect, structural aspects, and construction techniques and materials, and offers information about careers in architecture and construction.

Provides an overview of Machu Picchu, discussing topics such as its history, builders, structural aspects, and construction techniques and materials.

Located in Washington, D.C., the White House is one of the best-known structures in the world. It stands as a symbol of power and excellence. Find out more in The White House, a title in the Structural Wonders of the World series. Structural Wonders of the World is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity. A unique book code printed on page 2...

Examines the tallest structure in the world that can be seen from 60 miles away.

Located in Arlington County, Virginia, the Pentagon has been the headquarters for the United States military since 1943. Its unique five-sided design houses the largest office space in the world. Learn more in Pentagon an AV2 media enhanced book.

"One World Trade Center is a symbol of hope and renewal for people throughout the United States. It was built as part of a rebuilding plan following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Learn more about North America's new tallest building in One World Trade Center, an AV2 media enhanced book"--Back cover.