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The ancient hidden city of Derinkuyu, Turkey, was forgotten for centuries until a man discovered a hidden wall while doing renovations on his home in 1963. Ancient Underground Structures uses More →
Underground Worlds
This innovative new series gives readers insight into places that are usually out of sight! Detailed cutaways and insets combine with accessible text to provide a rare glimpse of underground worlds. Readers will discover the purpose of various underground structures and systems and find out how they were designed and built. Fascinating text reveals the construction challenges faced, how they were overcome, and the innovative technologies that make building underground possible.
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Ever wonder how fault lines, caves, and volcanoes were formed and how people came to live on or next to them? Earth's Underground Structures uses cutaway illustrations to examine some of the… More →
A fun and fascinating look at subterranean city spaces, this book takes readers on a tour through vaults, tunnels, shopping malls, and pathways built throughout the world. Cutaway… More →
What lies beneath your city or town? Underground City Systems uses cutaway illustrations to explore the world's great sewer and water systems. Readers will be amazed by such startling facts… More →
From ancient Pueblo homes to the Australian mining town where half the population lives underground, this appealing book uses cutaway illustrations to introduce readers to homes that were… More →
The Underground, the Metro, the Tube, the subway - whatever you call it, underground transit is a mark of a modern city public transportation system. Packed with historic and contemporary… More →