How'd They Make That?! Incredible Stadiums: Book 1
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Book Overview A colossal compendium that explores the most stellar stadiums from around the world!From ancient Rome's Colosseum to a floating soccer fi...
From ancient Rome's Colosseum to a floating soccer field in Singapore to the Astrodome in Houston (nicknamed the Eighth Wonder of the World), stadiums are an eyeful and so much more! But where do these iconic structures come from? They certainly don't just happen overnight. Who decides what they look like? And just how do they get built?
In this oversized book packed with fun facts and vibrant illustrations, readers will learn how we went from gathering near caves for wrestling matches to watching sports and concerts with thousands of other fans in enormous amphitheaters. And find out fascinating secrets like:
- How many pounds of popcorn are consumed during a baseball game
- How arenas prepare for a "super flush" (when all the toilets flush at once)
- Where to find the largest scoreboard in the world
- How sports are broadcast live
- What stadium staff need to do to help fans have amazing, once-in-a-lifetime experiences
- And much more.
FACT-PACKED NONFICTION: The first book in the How'd They Make That?! series, Incredible Stadiums is brimming with details and fun facts on every page. Curious kids will pore over it for hours!
KID-FRIENDLY TOPIC: Sports and music fans who have visited, or want to visit, landmark stadiums will love the impressive records, little-known facts, and interesting histories of stadiums around the world.
GREAT GIFT: With fun, colorful illustrations and lively text, this is the perfect gift for young readers interested in sports, concerts, architecture, engineering, and history.
Perfect for:
- Young readers who love fact-packed books and are interested in how things are built
- Librarians and educators looking for entertaining and deeply researched picture book nonfiction to add to their classrooms and libraries
- Parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a book that a child can learn from and read again and again
Book Details Format: Hardcover | Publisher: CHRONICLE BOOKS | ISBN: 1797218654
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