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From Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture Around the World
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $22.95
ISBN13: 9788000070964
Publisher: Albatros Media
Published: Jul 2 2024
Pages: 80
Weight: 1.80
Height: 0.50 Width: 9.60 Depth: 12.70
Language: English
See the world through buildings and discover the stories they tell.
This engaging architecture book for kids and teens ages 10 to 14 takes readers on a global journey through some of the world's most remarkable structures. From ancient monuments like the Great Pyramid of Giza to iconic modern buildings such as the White House, young readers explore how architecture has evolved across time and cultures. Along the way, the book breaks down architectural styles, design features, and historical context, helping readers learn how to recognize and understand the buildings that shape our world.
Perfect for curious minds interested in history, art, and design, this nonfiction architecture guide makes complex ideas clear and accessible. With vivid visuals and fascinating facts, it encourages readers to look more closely at the built environment around them and uncover the meaning behind different styles and structures. Ideal for independent reading, school projects, or creative inspiration, this book is a valuable resource for anyone eager to explore the world of architecture.
Key Features:
- Architecture from Around the World: Explores ancient monuments and modern buildings across cultures and time periods.
- Learn to Decode Architectural Styles: Helps readers understand design elements, structure, and architectural language.
- History Meets Design: Connects buildings to the people, ideas, and eras that created them.
- Perfect for Ages 10 to 14: Written for middle school readers with growing interest in global culture and design.
- Great for Home or School: Ideal for classrooms, projects, and curious readers at home.
For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in young minds. From novelty and board books to picture books, pop ups, and nonfiction, Albatros Media is dedicated to creating high-quality books that inspire imagination and discovery.
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