13 skyscrapers children should know / Brad Finger.

By: Publisher: Munich : Prestel, 2016Description: 48 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783791372518 (hbk.) :
  • 3791372513
Other title:
  • Thirteen skyscrapers children should know
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: This volume introduces children to important works of art and architecture, and takes them around the world to investigate how tall buildings are constructed and what makes them so appealing. There's something irresistible about a skyscraper. It can reshape an entire city skyline, and from the building's top floors, people can see the world from a different perspective. Travelling from New York City to Dubai, from London to Shanghai, and from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago, this colourful book features double-page spreads for each of the skyscrapers it profiles.
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This volume introduces children to important works of art and architecture, and takes them around the world to investigate how tall buildings are constructed and what makes them so appealing. There's something irresistible about a skyscraper. It can reshape an entire city skyline, and from the building's top floors, people can see the world from a different perspective. Travelling from New York City to Dubai, from London to Shanghai, and from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago, this colourful book features double-page spreads for each of the skyscrapers it profiles.

Juvenile.

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