Skyscrapers allow more people to live and work in big, busy cities. How Skyscrapers Stand Tall introduces the forces these tall buildings experience and explores their strong foundations. Easytoread text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.