From the Easter Island statues in the South Pacific to the sprawling Great Wall of China, human-made wonders of the world captivate and inspire people worldwide. Introduce young explorers and budding engineers to eight amazing structures with this high-interest set. Vibrant photos and elementary-level text examine each wonder's significance and history, location, how it was constructed and why. Each book also includes an in-depth look at one key feature. The Great Wall of China is one of the world's most amazing wonders and the longest human-made structure ever built. Constructed more than 2,000 years ago, the ancient wonder is a celebration of China's culture, especially that of the Ming Dynasty. This elementary-level introduction, filled with vibrant photos and factual text, examines the structure and how it was constructed. The wall's significance in history and why it was built are also included. A Wonder Spotlight features the wall section called "Old Dragon's Head." Captions, on-page definitions, additional resources, and an index support young readers.