Fun Fact File: World Wonders!: Set 2

Considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient
world, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were an incredible feat of human work. But
were they simply a work of fiction? Readers can consider all sides, as well as
why the Tower of Pisa leans, and how the Grand Canyon formed with this
continuation of our popular series. Through the fun fact format, readers can
find out the most exciting, interesting, and curious parts of these world
wonders. Beautiful, full-color photographs draw readers to keep turning the
pages and may even inspire a world traveler or two!

• Includes historical
context and cultural information in support of the social studies
curriculum

• Maps, timelines, and other graphic organizers offer readers more
information and a chance to practice other reading comprehension skills

• Fun
fact format engages readers of all abilities