The High Line

"Learn more about how New York City's High Line park went from abandoned elevated railway to vibrant urban park and art space. Explore the logistics of repurposing the land and meet the people who made it happen. The book showcases a range of 21st century skills - from "Flexibility & Adaptation" to "Creativity & Innovation"-and shows how moving away from a tear-down culture towards one of reuse helps tackle a host of critical challenges facing our planet and population. Thought-provoking questions and hands-on activities encourage the development of critical life skills and social emotional growth. Books in this series include table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and infographics"--

About the author

Julie Knutson is an author who lives in northern Illinois with her husband, son, and border collie. She prefers her pancakes with Nutella and bananas, her pizza "Detroit-style," and her mac 'n' cheese with little green peas.

Product details

• Authors: Julie Knutson
• Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781534170667
• ISBN: 978-1-5341-7066-7
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 168 mm x 224 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 91 g
• Series: 21st Century Skills Library: C
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Geschichte und Vergangenheit, Children's Books / All Ages, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Modern, Social Activism & Volunteering