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Enjoy LEGO, join the Salina Public Library and friends for challenging LEGO builds! This program is made for children K - 3rd.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of the Liberty Bell, its construction, its reconstruction, its location, and its importance as a symbol of the United States.
3) Jerusalem
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join structural engineer Steve Burrows and his team of laser-scanning experts as they set out to explore the epic building legacy of Jerusalem. Their focus is on two of the most impressive engineering creations of the ancients: the Temple Mount, a holy icon larger than 20 football fields, and the man-made mountain of Herodium, an opulent palace built on top of millions of tons of hand carved rock.
5) Eiffel Tower
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
62 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction book exploring the history, cultural significance, and meaning of the Notre Dame cathedral, based on a 9,000 word essay that the author wrote"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Some nine million people from all over the world flock to the Louvre each year to enjoy its incomparable art collection. Yet few of them are aware of the remarkable history of that place and of the buildings themselves-a fascinating story that historian James Gardner elegantly chronicles in the first full-length history of the Louvre in English. More than 7,000 years ago, men and women camped on a spot called le Louvre for reasons unknown; a clay...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1987.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
[48] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Captioned illustrations depict such noted Washington institutions as the Library of Congress, Supreme Court, National Air and Space Museum, and "Washington Post." Includes a section of text in the back of the book providing information on each subject.
Author
Publisher
Pavilion
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Revised and updated version.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A vibrant visual guide to the coolest architecture, art, museums, parks, theaters, bars, restaurants and much more in this exhilarating city"--
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 94 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
One of the most iconic structures ever built, Barcelona's La Sagrada Familia is a unique and fascinating architectural project conceived by controversial genius Antoni Gaudi in the late 19th century. More than 125 years after construction began, the basilica still remains unfinished. Sagrada: The Mystery of Creation celebrates Gaudi's vision and the continuing work of architects as they strive to complete the colossal project while delving into the...
Publisher
Citizens United Foundation
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : letterbox, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his wife explore the role of religious faith in the founding of the United States of America as they go around Washington, D.C.
13) Capital
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of Washington, D.C., focusing on the National Mall, its monuments and surrounding buildings.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Humane, thought provoking, and moving, this hybrid literary portrait of a place makes the case for radical close readings: of ourselves, our cities, and our histories. The Undercurrents is a dazzling work of biography, memoir, and cultural criticism told from a precise vantage point: a stately nineteenth-century house on Berlin's Landwehr Canal, a site at the center of great historical changes, but also smaller domestic ones. The view from this house...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A magisterial, richly detailed history of the Kremlin, and of the centuries of Russian elites who have shaped it--and been shaped by it in turnThe Kremlin is the heart of the Russian state, a fortress whose blood-red walls have witnessed more than eight hundred years of political drama and extraordinary violence. It has been the seat of a priestly monarchy and a worldly church; it has served as a crossroads for diplomacy, trade, and espionage; it...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Tower of London holds almost a thousand years' worth of secrets! The Tower of London draws more than 2 million visitors a year! Almost 1,000 years old and first built by William the Conqueror in 1066, the tower has been a fortress, a palace, a zoo, and an exhibit site for the amazing Crown Jewels. But the tower's reputation as a prison is probably what accounts for its popularity! Two young princes in the time of King Richard III were never again...
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