12 books in Juvenile Nonfiction - Architecture
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The Man Who Made Parks
Written by Frieda Wishinsky
Illustrated by Song Nan Zhang
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $10.95
The story of Olmsted who designed some of North America’s most famous public spaces
When the great cities of North America were being built, little thought was given to the idea of creating “green spaces.” But these oases from the dirt, gravel, and noise of the crowded city streets were exactly what... Read more >
Written by Frieda Wishinsky
Illustrated by Song Nan Zhang
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $10.95
The story of Olmsted who designed some of North America’s most famous public spaces
When the great cities of North America were being built, little thought was given to the idea of creating “green spaces.” But these oases from the dirt, gravel, and noise of the crowded city streets were exactly what... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Love Every Leaf
Written by Kathy Stinson
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $26.95
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, who has been a landscape architect for more than sixty years, considers her profession “the art of the possible.” The description also applies to the very way this remarkable 86-year-old has lived her life. Playing in her grandmother’s garden as a child, Cornelia absorbed the beauty and importance... Read more >
Written by Kathy Stinson
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $26.95
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, who has been a landscape architect for more than sixty years, considers her profession “the art of the possible.” The description also applies to the very way this remarkable 86-year-old has lived her life. Playing in her grandmother’s garden as a child, Cornelia absorbed the beauty and importance... Read more >
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The Erie Canal
Written by Martha E. Kendall
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $18.95
The Erie Canal tells the story of one of America’s most ambitious public-works projects. The canal, stretching from New York to Lake Erie, opened up the West in the early 1800s. Martha E. Kendall’s illustrated history brings into focus the enormous geographic and social impact of this stunning technological feat.
Personal... Read more >
Written by Martha E. Kendall
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $18.95
The Erie Canal tells the story of one of America’s most ambitious public-works projects. The canal, stretching from New York to Lake Erie, opened up the West in the early 1800s. Martha E. Kendall’s illustrated history brings into focus the enormous geographic and social impact of this stunning technological feat.
Personal... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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The Erie Canal
Written by Martha E. Kendall
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 128 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $28.90
The Erie Canal tells the story of one of America’s most ambitious public-works projects. The canal, stretching from New York to Lake Erie, opened up the West in the early 1800s. Martha E. Kendall’s illustrated history brings into focus the enormous geographic and social impact of this stunning technological feat.
Personal... Read more >
Written by Martha E. Kendall
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 128 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $28.90
The Erie Canal tells the story of one of America’s most ambitious public-works projects. The canal, stretching from New York to Lake Erie, opened up the West in the early 1800s. Martha E. Kendall’s illustrated history brings into focus the enormous geographic and social impact of this stunning technological feat.
Personal... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Museum Book
Written by Jan Mark
Illustrated by Richard Holland
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $18.99
Why do people collect things? This ode to museums mighty and minuscule will draw curious viewers of all ages — and is worthy of collection itself.
What is a museum? Why would anyone amass shells, words, clocks, teeth, trains, dinosaurs, mummies . . . or two-headed sheep? Find out where the word... Read more >
Written by Jan Mark
Illustrated by Richard Holland
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $18.99
Why do people collect things? This ode to museums mighty and minuscule will draw curious viewers of all ages — and is worthy of collection itself.
What is a museum? Why would anyone amass shells, words, clocks, teeth, trains, dinosaurs, mummies . . . or two-headed sheep? Find out where the word... Read more >
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Construction Zone
Written by Cheryl Willis Hudson
Photographed by Richard Sobol
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $15.99
Caution! Construction zone ahead! Anyone who has ever stopped to watch a big building going up — and who hasn't? — will be thrilled by this behind-the-scenes look at an amazing construction project.
Put on your hard hat and step inside CONSTRUCTION ZONE! Young readers are invited to come on a virtual... Read more >
Written by Cheryl Willis Hudson
Photographed by Richard Sobol
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $15.99
Caution! Construction zone ahead! Anyone who has ever stopped to watch a big building going up — and who hasn't? — will be thrilled by this behind-the-scenes look at an amazing construction project.
Put on your hard hat and step inside CONSTRUCTION ZONE! Young readers are invited to come on a virtual... Read more >
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Who Built the Pyramid?
Written by Meredith Hooper
Illustrated by Robin Heighway-Bury
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $6.99
"Hooper and newcomer Heighway-Bury have concocted a sophisticated yet easily appreciated offering for budding Egyptophiles." - KIRKUS REVIEWS
Who did build the pyramid? Like all things Egyptian, pyramids are a source of endless fascination for young readers. In this innovative non-fiction title, everyone from the mighty king to the lowly water carrier... Read more >
Written by Meredith Hooper
Illustrated by Robin Heighway-Bury
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $6.99
"Hooper and newcomer Heighway-Bury have concocted a sophisticated yet easily appreciated offering for budding Egyptophiles." - KIRKUS REVIEWS
Who did build the pyramid? Like all things Egyptian, pyramids are a source of endless fascination for young readers. In this innovative non-fiction title, everyone from the mighty king to the lowly water carrier... Read more >
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Monumental Verses
Written by J. Patrick Lewis
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2005
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Written by J. Patrick Lewis
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2005
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Monumental Verses
Written by J. Patrick Lewis
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2005
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Written by J. Patrick Lewis
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2005
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Skyscraper
Written by Susan Goodman
Photographed by Michael Doolittle
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2004
Price: $16.95
IT ALL STARTS with a vision of a building so high it will catch the clouds. . . .
From that first vision, through the planning, digging, welding, fitting, and decorating, Skyscraper shows how a very tall building is constructed in a very narrow space. Author Susan Goodman and photographer Michael Doolittle... Read more >
Written by Susan Goodman
Photographed by Michael Doolittle
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2004
Price: $16.95
IT ALL STARTS with a vision of a building so high it will catch the clouds. . . .
From that first vision, through the planning, digging, welding, fitting, and decorating, Skyscraper shows how a very tall building is constructed in a very narrow space. Author Susan Goodman and photographer Michael Doolittle... Read more >
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Building America
Written by Janice Weaver
Illustrated by Bonnie Shemie
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: October 22, 2002
Price: $17.95
Named a 5th– 6th Grade Honor Book by the Austin Young Engineer’s Award 2003-2004
From old favorites like Monticello, Falling Water, and the Chrysler Building, to lesser-known treasures like Bernard Maybeck’s First Church of Christ, Scientist (in Berkeley, California), the buildings that Janice Weaver presents tell the story of a nation and... Read more >
Written by Janice Weaver
Illustrated by Bonnie Shemie
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: October 22, 2002
Price: $17.95
Named a 5th– 6th Grade Honor Book by the Austin Young Engineer’s Award 2003-2004
From old favorites like Monticello, Falling Water, and the Chrysler Building, to lesser-known treasures like Bernard Maybeck’s First Church of Christ, Scientist (in Berkeley, California), the buildings that Janice Weaver presents tell the story of a nation and... Read more >
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Building Canada
Written by Bonnie Shemie
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: January 18, 2001
Price: $18.95
Sitting so close to the United States, and with influences from France, Great Britain, Asia, and Europe, building styles in Canada are familiar but different, eclectic, and unique. Bonnie Shemie, who studied the houses of North America’s native peoples, has created a beautiful and informative volume that defines this country’s history... Read more >
Written by Bonnie Shemie
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: January 18, 2001
Price: $18.95
Sitting so close to the United States, and with influences from France, Great Britain, Asia, and Europe, building styles in Canada are familiar but different, eclectic, and unique. Bonnie Shemie, who studied the houses of North America’s native peoples, has created a beautiful and informative volume that defines this country’s history... Read more >
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