Higher
Chronicles the fierce rivalry between two architects, William Van Alen and Craig Severance, who, in the 1920s, set out to make their mark on New York City and build the city's tallest building.
720
year: 2003
copies: 2
call number/section: 720
lexile:
Tall And Sleek
Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about the Empire State Building--one clue at a time!.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380
subjects: empire state building (new york, n.y.), skyscrapers [X], manhattan (new york, n.y.) [X], new york (n.y.)
One World Trade Center
The book describes how the skyscraper was designed and built, story by story.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: one world trade center (world trade center, new york, n.y. : 2014-), skyscrapers [X], architects, terrorists, debates and debating, engineering, engineers, building materials, manhattan (new york, n.y.) [X], new york (n.y.)
Elevator Pitch
"Four people board an elevator in a Manhattan office tower, press the buttons for their floor.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: elevator accidents, office buildings, skyscrapers [X], serial killers, criminal investigation, police, journalists, fiction / suspense, manhattan (new york, n.y.) [X], psychological fiction, thrillers (fiction)