Fourteen poems compiled by award-winning poet and anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins introduce readers to the various Construction People who collaborate to create a high-rise hotel building, from architect to crane operator to glaziers and more.
From welders and carpenters building the skeleton of the building to plumbers and electricians making its insides work, this book celebrates People and equipment working together to build something magnificent..
Poems full of noise and action describe every step of the Construction process.
Next, workers with huge machines--backhoes, dump trucks, cement mixers, etc.--roll in.
How does an empty lot transform into a new hotel? This anthology begins with a busy Construction site, and an architect\'s (and her daughter\'s) dreams drawn on blueprint paper.
Fourteen poems compiled by award-winning poet and anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins introduce readers to the various Construction People who collaborate to create a high-rise hotel building, from architect to crane operator to glaziers and more