An illustrated history of the Empire State Building that details its architecture, engineering, and construction as well as profiles of the millionaires and laborers who build it -- includes both new illustrative paintings and archival photographs.
Elizabeth Mann has written nine Wonder of the World books, an award-winning series cited by Booklist as one of the ten best nonfiction series for young readers.
Alan Witschonke graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. He was the illustrator of two previous Wonder of the World books, Hoover Dam and The Brooklyn Bridge.
