{"product_id":"construction-from-creating-early-shelters-to-building-a-sustainable-future-9781917509091","title":"Construction: From Creating Early Shelters to Building a Sustainable Future","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToday, engineers are creating ever-evolving technology to help us build not just bigger, but better.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the engineering evolution in construction, from past to present, and the potential engineering transformations of the future. It uncovers how great engineering minds through the ages have invented technology to help us build the structures we need and desire, from simple homes through magnificent pyramids and towering skyscrapers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the story of construction from earliest shelters through modern sustainable building and from mud and stone through timber and steel. The evolution in construction engineering at each stage in human history reveals how modern engineering has often been inspired by past discoveries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book concludes by showing readers the many exciting careers available in construction engineering, and how they can join its evolution to become the engineering greats of the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEason, Sarah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eSarah Eason\u003c\/strong\u003e has written a wide variety of information books for children on many topics from history and geography through space science and social sciences.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmall, Cathleen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eCathleen Small\u003c\/strong\u003e has created numerous books for children and young adults on a wide variety of subjects. She lives in California with her family.","brand":"Cheriton Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51890589466898,"sku":"9781917509091","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dc57d2db-cdb5-47dc-9b8c-2545e9569ca1.jpg?v=1768309697","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/construction-from-creating-early-shelters-to-building-a-sustainable-future-9781917509091","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}