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020715
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Chicago, Chicago Review Press, 1990.
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149pWhite Spine
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Introduces maturing minds to the principles that guide architects and engineers as they design and construct buildings and bridges.
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9781556520808 Pb.
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| 019395 | 624.1771/SAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015551
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New York, Square Fish, 2012.
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32pWhite Spine
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My Readers: Level 4
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Follows the planning, construction, and ultimate testing in battle of a typical fortress with adjoining town built by the English during the Middle Ages.
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9781596437661 Pb.
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020700
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New York, Roaring Brook Press, 2015.
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32pWhite Spine
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Follows the planning, construction, and ultimate testing in battle of a typical fortress with adjoining town built by the English during the Middle Ages.
Take a tour of a medieval castle. Every part of the castle has a function. Walls keep the enemy out. Towers protect the lord and the soldiers. From the moat and portcullis to the great hall and dungeon, see how a castle works as an enemy army tries to storm the walls.
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9781626722088 Hb.
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| 019374 | 623.19/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018765
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Munich, Prestel Publishing, 2012.
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63pTeal Spine
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Filled with colourful architectural drawings and engaging texts, this history of architecture for children is a great way to introduce young readers to the subject. Children will be utterly absorbed by this journey through the history of architecture, from the earliest mud huts to today's soaring towers.
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From caves to houses: The first human architecture
The majesty of the pyramids - Great Pyramid of Giza
How Greek antiquity worked - Parthenon
Roman engineering Greek style - Colosseum
Christian and antique: Byzantine mystique - Hagia Sophia
Massive and round: Romanesque - Speyer Cathedral
Castles The architecture of war - Eltz Castle
A toast to the Gothic cathedrall - Cathedral of Chartres
The Renaissance rediscovers the past - La Rotonda
A sigh in stone - Taj Mahal
The beautiful, bulging Baroque - Palace of Versailles
Neoclassicism: Nothing more than the ancient classics! - Schauspielhaus
Gothic Revival: The latest trend from yesteryear - Westminster Palace
Practical and beautiful: Industrial buildings - Statue of Liberty and Eiffel Tower
Art Nouveau: Plants made of stone - Sagrada Familia
Art Deco: Graceful, soaring, and luxurious - Chrysler Building
The Bauhaus: Open, functional, and practical
A chapel and the beginnings of Brutalism - Ronchamp chapel
Art in a snail's shell - Guggenheim Museum
Spaceship architecture - Sydney Opera
Sprouting architecture - Forest Spiral
Deconstructivism: A big word for a crazy style! - Bilbao Guggenheim Museum
Dynamic architecture for swift athletes - Bird's nest
Creating blobitecture - Kunsthaus Graz
Contents note continued: Eco-architects, flood houses, and vertical gardens
Architecture in fast forward
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9783791371139 Hb.
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London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2014.
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32pOrange Spine
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Travel back in time, 5000 years and more, and relive the amazing story of Stonehenge. This fabulously illustrated book attempts to visualize and answer questions like, Why was this amazing monument erected? How did our Stone - Age ancestors bring such massive stones to the site from so far away? How did they raise the enormous stones to their upright positions? What was Stonehenge used for, and who lived around the site?. Find answers to these amazing questions in this excellent introduction to Stonehenge!
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9781847805201 Pb.
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| 019382 | 936.2319/MAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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