"The 21st Century Junior Library Extraordinary Engineering series explains how important feats of engineering are accomplished. Stadiums examines the engineering concepts that make these structures a fun and safe space for large gatherings. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. An activity, full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience"--From the publisher's web site.

Includes glossary.

What are stadiums? -- How do stadiums resist forces? -- How do stadiums help spectators see? -- How do stadiums handle sound? -- Try this!.