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Steele, Philip

Wonders of the World

64 pp. | Kingfisher | May, 2007 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7534-5979-9 $12.95
(4) 4-6 Kingfisher Knowledge series. This book introduces readers to a wide range of human accomplishments, focusing mostly on art and architecture (the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, skyscrapers) but also incorporating technological advancements (the Hubble telescope, the Internet). The many photographs and renderings are appropriately monumental but tend to crowd the pages. Each of the three chapters is introduced with a map. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Miriam Steinberg-Egeth

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