Download or read book The World s Most Amazing Stadiums written by Michael Hurley and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at ten of the most distinctive stadiums in the world, from the ancient Colosseum in Rome to the most massive and technologically advanced new stadiums from around the world.
Download or read book The World s Most Amazing Stadiums written by Michael Hurley and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2012 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at ten of the most distinctive stadiums in the world, from the ancient Colosseum in Rome to the most massive and technologically advanced new stadiums from around the world.
Download or read book Amazing Stadiums written by Anita Nahta Amin and published by Amazing Architecture. This book was released on 2022-06-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the technology behind the world's coolest stadiums, covering how they are planned, designed, and constructed by architects and engineers. Crisp, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the architecture of stadiums using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. Amazing Stadiums also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Amazing Stadiums is part of Jump!'s Amazing Architecture series.
Download or read book Building Stadiums written by Rebecca Rowell and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the engineering challenges behind building stadiums, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Download or read book Stupendous Sports Stadiums written by Michael Sandler and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the most stupendous sports stadiums in the world and compares their various features.
Download or read book Stadiums written by Virginia Loh-Hagan and published by Triangle Interactive, Inc. . This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read Along or Enhanced eBook: The 21st Century Junior Library Extraordinary Engineering series explains how important feats of engineering are accomplished. Stadiums examines the engineering concepts that make these structures a fun and safe space for large gatherings. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. An activity, full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
Download or read book Stadiums written by Chris Oxlade and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2006 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated edition asks some great questions. What was the largest stadium ever built? When were the first stadiums built? Why doesn't the roof of a stadium collapse? You'll find the answers to these questions and many more in Building Amazing Structures. Each book in the series looks at some of today's most amazing structures from around the world. Begin your journey by reading about similar structures in history and how they were built. Then discover the techniques and materials that today's engineers and builders use to make even more amazing structures. Finally, learn about structures that failed and why.
Download or read book 365 written by John Brewin and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered where the world's most breathtaking, historic, or important soccer grounds can be found? 365: The World's Greatest Football Grounds offers a bucket list of 365 of the most dazzling and distinctive grounds on the planet, spread across five continents. The book features a vast array of spectacular photos showcasing ancient stadiums, famous soccer temples, grounds with stunning architecture, and others set against mind-blowing backdrops. From Buenos Aires' fabulous La Bombonera (a microcosm of Argentine life) to Fulham's homely Craven Cottage (with its wooden stand dating from 1905), to Olympiastadion Berlin (built for Hitler's Olympics in 1936) to stadia built next to churches, castles, mountains, lakes, oceans, and idyllic countryside, 365 leaves no stone unturned in its quest to bring you the world's most remarkable grounds. Part guide, part love letter to the individual histories and cultures that comprise world soccer, 365 is sure to leave you planning a future pilgrimage.
Download or read book Amazing Stadiums written by Ian Graham and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title takes a close-up look at some of the most famous stadiums ever built. Discover the challenges that faced the designers and builders of these engineering marvels and learn about the great stadiums of the ancient and modern world.
Download or read book Stadiums and Coliseums written by Carla Mooney and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-30 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Stadiums and Coliseums, readers will explore the use of super structures around the world and how they have shaped future technological advancements. This title is the perfect blend of historical content and STEM engagement, and makes a great addition to library collections at home or at school. The Engineering Wonders series takes readers on a historical journey and focuses on the construction of amazing man-made structures and their effects on society. Each 48-page title features full-color photographs, fascinating sidebars, a timeline, a glossary, a list of websites, and comprehension and extension questions. This series engages learners while also reinforcing concepts and helping them strengthen their reading comprehension skills
Download or read book Stadium Worlds written by Sybille Frank and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-07-02 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzing football as a cultural practice, this book investigates the connection between the sport and its built environment. Four thematic sections bring together an international multi-disciplinary range of perspectives with particular focus on the stadium. Examples from architectural design, media studies and archaeology are used while studying advertising, economics, migration, fandom, local identities, emotions, gender, and the sociology of space. Texts and case-studies build up this useful book for lecturers and researchers in sociology, cultural studies, geography, architecture, sport and environment.
Download or read book Modern Coliseum written by Benjamin D. Lisle and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Modern Coliseum, Benjamin D. Lisle tracks changes in stadium design and culture since World War II. Featuring over seventy-five images documenting the transformation of the American stadium over time, Modern Coliseum will be of interest to a variety of readers, from urban and architectural historians to sports fans.
Download or read book Football Stadiums written by Lew Freedman and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-19 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fully updated to include the recent changes to NFL home stadiums, Football Stadiums tells the stories of 140 great stadiums standing across the United States that have hosted pro football or college football play. These are the home fields of NFL franchises and college teams and as such are a source of endless fascination, research and discussion. They carry vivid memories of victories and losses, and remind spectators of their home town or college life. To loyal fans, they are hallowed ground and the even the destination of pilgrimages." -- publisher
Download or read book The Largest Stadiums written by Susan Mitchell and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2007-07-07 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces huge buildings whose only purpose is to provide entertainment, including arenas, stadiums, and speedways.
Download or read book Stadium Worlds written by Sybille Frank and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-07-02 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzing football as a cultural practice, this book investigates the connection between the sport and its built environment. An international multi-disciplinary range of perspectives are set in four thematic sections bring together with particular focus on the stadium. Texts and case-studies make this a useful book for lecturers and researchers in sociology, cultural studies, geography, architecture, sport and environment.
Download or read book Mega Structures The Largest Stadiums written by Susan K. Mitchell and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2008-09-18 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mega structures takes a close look at some of the tallest, longest, and largest structures in the world. Each book lets the reader in on the challenges, dangers, and successes in building these colossal structures....
Download or read book Public Dollars Private Stadiums written by Kevin J. Delaney and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of contents
