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Product Identifiers
PublisherAlbatros, Nakladatelstvi PRO Deti Mladez, A.S.
ISBN-108000070960
ISBN-139788000070964
eBay Product ID (ePID)15062380828
Product Key Features
Book TitleFrom Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture Around the World
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2024
TopicArchitecture, Art / History, History / General
IllustratorYes, Kraus, Marie
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJiri Bartunek, Tom Velcovsky
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight28.9 Oz
Item Length12.6 in
Item Width9.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
ReviewsSelected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List Selected for Shelf Awareness to More Gift Ideas on Best Books "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "A beautiful collection of illustrated structures from around the world shows common threads in architecture. Examples of buildings from many continents are included, as well as a glossary of architectural terms." --NetGalley-Educator "I really enjoyed this, as someone who is fascinated by different monuments and buildings around the world. It was fun to learn more about the structures themselves, even as an adult, and this would be a wonderful resource for middle school kids learning about different cultures." --Lisa D., NetGalley-Reviewer "This book is a perfect fit for my library and I look forward to sharing it with my audience and seeing what they build!" --Flying off my Bookshelf "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG, Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG, Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "A beautiful collection of illustrated structures from around the world shows common threads in architecture. Examples of buildings from many continents are included, as well as a glossary of architectural terms." --NetGalley-Educator "This book is a perfect fit for my library and I look forward to sharing it with my audience and seeing what they build!" --Flying off my Bookshelf "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG, Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central, Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List Selected for Shelf Awareness to More Gift Ideas on Best Books "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "This book is a perfect fit for my library and I look forward to sharing it with my audience and seeing what they build!" --Flying off my Bookshelf "I really enjoyed this, as someone who is fascinated by different monuments and buildings around the world. It was fun to learn more about the structures themselves, even as an adult, and this would be a wonderful resource for middle school kids learning about different cultures." --Lisa D., NetGalley-Reviewer "A beautiful collection of illustrated structures from around the world shows common threads in architecture. Examples of buildings from many continents are included, as well as a glossary of architectural terms." --NetGalley-Educator "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG, Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List Selected for Shelf Awareness to More Gift Ideas on Best Books "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "A beautiful collection of illustrated structures from around the world shows common threads in architecture. Examples of buildings from many continents are included, as well as a glossary of architectural terms." --NetGalley-Educator "This book is a perfect fit for my library and I look forward to sharing it with my audience and seeing what they build!" --Flying off my Bookshelf "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG, Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List Selected for Shelf Awareness to More Gift Ideas on Best Books "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "This book is a perfect fit for my library and I look forward to sharing it with my audience and seeing what they build!" --Flying off my Bookshelf "I really enjoyed this, as someone who is fascinated by different monuments and buildings around the world. It was fun to learn more about the structures themselves, even as an adult, and this would be a wonderful resource for middle school kids learning about different cultures." --Lisa D., NetGalley-Reviewer "From Pyramids to Palaces covers a dozen of landmark structures. from Egypt's Great Pyramid, Notre-Dame, Versailles to Russia's Saint Basic Cathedral. The rich visuals highlights six classical architectural traditions, and the influence of their respective cultures and history. This text is perfect addition to STEM instruction in upper elementary and middle school." --Kids R., NetGalley-Educator "A beautiful collection of illustrated structures from around the world shows common threads in architecture. Examples of buildings from many continents are included, as well as a glossary of architectural terms." --NetGalley-Educator "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG
Table Of ContentThe Great Pyramid of Giza Pyramid of the Moon The Pantheon Hagia Sofia Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun Notre-Dame de Paris Saint Peter's Basilica Palace of Versailles Saint Basil's Cathedral Masjid al-Haram Borobudur The Forbidden City The White House Glossary
SynopsisExplore the fascinating world of architecture, from ancient monuments to modern structures, and decode architectural styles and history in this engaging non-fiction book. This non-fiction compendium takes readers on a global tour of architectural wonders, from ancient monuments that have withstood the test of time to the new streamlined modern structures that define our contemporary landscape. Explore iconic buildings by uncovering the intricate secrets of architectural styles and the rich histories they represent. From the timeworn exterior of the Great Pyramid of Giza to the smooth sleek lines of the White House, this book offers an immersive exploration of architectural diversity, offering readers a lens through which to decipher the architectural language of the structures that surround us. Aimed at adolescents ages 10-14, this book transcends age barriers, offering a window into the world of architecture for all. Through vivid content and imagery, it offers an exciting journey through history and design. Young readers seeking a deeper understanding of architecture will gain deep insights into the world's architectural legacy. It's not just a book; it's a key to unlocking architectural secrets, an educational resource, and a visual delight. Whether for personal enrichment or education, this invaluable guide will deepen your appreciation for our shared global architectural heritage.
