"Would you be surprised to find out that the Leaning Tower of Pisa wasn't supposed to lean? It started to lean while it was being built. Find out why the tower leans, as well as some of the crazy ideas people had for fixing it!"--Publisher's description.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is famous for doing something that all buildings should be built to do: stay up. Readers learn about the tower, why it leans, why it was built, and how to visit and enjoy it through this engagingly fun text. Present-day and historical photographs help draw readers in, and the fun fact format gives young readers an accessible way to learn about this Italian architectural blunder, which is also viewed as a masterpiece for its time.

A biography of Leonardo Fibonacci, the 12th century mathematician who discovered the numerical sequence named for him.

This book introduces readers to the tower's history, examines why the tilt developed in the first place, and discusses the methods that have been used to stabilize the tower and keep it safe for visitors.

THE TOWER OF BABEL is a Bible activity story book about the time in history when mankind spoke all one language and took it upon themselves to build a tower to heaven. The story comes from Genesis 11. Included are one sided coloring pages for use of markers, colored pencils or crayons that can be easily removed for display. Also a paper craft for a cone shaped "Tower of Babel". Bible trivia and a memory verse makes the learning fun.