Wonders of the World

This book collects all the secrets of the wonders of the world — both "classical" and those that make up modern lists: from the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Lighthouse of Alexandria to the golden statue of Buddha and the underground river in the Philippines.
Who created the first list of man-made wonders? For whom was the Colossus of Rhodes dedicated? How many years did it take to build the Great Wall of China? Which city was carved out of stone? Discover everything about the wonders of the world from the pages of this fascinating encyclopedia!
For middle school age.