Construction building the impossible

Profiles eight builders and their famous construction projects, including Imhotep and the Step Pyramid, Alexandre Eiffel and the Eiffel Tower, and William Lamb and the Empire State Building.

Main Author: Aaseng, Nathan.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : Oliver Press, 1999.
Series: Innovators
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Summary: Profiles eight builders and their famous construction projects, including Imhotep and the Step Pyramid, Alexandre Eiffel and the Eiffel Tower, and William Lamb and the Empire State Building.
Physical Description: p. cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1881508595 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes: Nathan Aaseng grew up in Minnesota and worked as a microbiologist for four years before becoming a writer.

He has written over ninety books for young readers, including biographies, and sports and science books.

(Bowker Author Biography)