Skyscrapers
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[South Burlington, VT] : WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
ISBN
1593752113
Status
Description
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Juvenile AV | J 720.483 SKY | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[South Burlington, VT] : WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 65 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1593752113
UPC
783421322691
Notes
General Note
Originally aired on Public Television.
General Note
Special features: printable materials for educators and parents ; access to the Building big Web site ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by Jonathan Sahula.
Participants/Performers
Hosted by David Macaulay.
Description
Why was New York's most famous skyscraper dubbed the "Empty State Building"? How big is Japan's planned "supertower"? Tour the world's most incredible skylines with award-winning author/illustrator, and captivating storyteller, David Macaulay, and trace the amazing stories of skyscrapers. From France's Gothic cathedrals to Malaysia's record-breaking Petronas Towers, this video introduces courageous creators, recounts little-known history, and reveals supersized triumphs through spectacular film footage and dramatic recreations.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McMaster, J., & Macaulay, D. (2004). Skyscrapers . WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McMaster, Joseph and David. Macaulay. 2004. Skyscrapers. [South Burlington, VT]: WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McMaster, Joseph and David. Macaulay. Skyscrapers [South Burlington, VT]: WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
Harvard Citation (style guide)McMaster, J. and Macaulay, D. (2004). Skyscrapers. [South Burlington, VT]: WGBH Boston Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McMaster, Joseph., and David Macaulay. Skyscrapers WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
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