City Homes : Homes around the World

Barber, Nicola

Series: Homes Around the World
Notes
A city is a place where thousands or sometimes millions of people live and work. This exciting book describes where people live - in houses in the suburbs, in apartment buildings, in shanty towns, and more. Detailed photos show what their homes are made from, what they look like inside, and how buildings can be affected by extreme temperatures, earthquakes, and hurricanes.
Contents
Contents : what is a city home; townhouses and suburbs; shanty towns; building a city home; inside a city home; the weather; the environment; school and play; going to work; getting around; where in the world; cityscape mobiles; glossary; further information; index;
Additional Info
Includes a map to locate the places studied in this book. Examines two houses in detail and helps you to identify the differences and similarities between them.
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction 22499
Dewey:Countries & Cultures
ISBN:0778735540 9780778735540
pub:2008