Protecting a Sinking City (Smithsonian: Informa. Nussbaum**

Name: Protecting a Sinking City (Smithsonian: Informa. Nussbaum**
Brand: Ben Nussbaum

Ben Nussbaum

Discover the incredible story of Venice, Italy, a historic city built on a lagoon that is currently facing the threat of rising sea levels. This engaging book explores the race against time as engineers and experts work tirelessly to save this iconic destination from sinking into the sea. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM-focused text is designed to inspire curiosity and provide real-world insights into environmental challenges and civil engineering. The book features a practical, hands-on STEAM challenge, perfect for makerspaces or classroom environments, guiding readers step-by-step through the essential engineering design process. Readers can also explore diverse career paths with exclusive advice from Smithsonian employees working in various STEAM fields. Ideal for school reports, independent research projects, or reluctant readers, this informative book provides a bridge between complex scientific concepts and accessible learning for children aged 6 to 8. Summary: Ben Nussbaum Protecting a Sinking City Paperback Book for children focusing on STEAM education, engineering, environmental science, and Venice history for ages 6-8.