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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100395316685
ISBN-139780395316689
eBay Product ID (ePID)127953
Product Key Features
Book TitleCathedral : by the Author of the Way Things Work
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicArchitecture, Buildings / Religious, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, Technology / Inventions
Publication Year1981
IllustratorYes
GenreArchitecture, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorDavid Macaulay
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight13 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN73-006634
Dewey Edition20
Reviews"This marvelous book recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from the hewing down of half a forest to the placement of the last sheet of lead on the spire. Macaulay uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches accompanied by a brief clear narrative." Time Magazine, This marvelous book recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from the hewing down of half a forest to the placement of the last sheet of lead on the spire. Macaulay uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches accompanied by a brief clear narrative.
Grade FromFifth Grade
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal726.6
SynopsisThis richly illustrated book shows the intricate step-by-step process of an imaginary cathedral's growth., A Caldecott Honor Book Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral' s numerous awards include a Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time., Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral' s numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time. This title has been selected as a Common Core text exemplar (Grades 6-8, Informational Texts: Science, Mathematics, and Technical Studies)., A Caldecott Honor Book Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral's numerous awards include a Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time.
LC Classification NumberNA4830 .M32
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- 24. Jul. 2018
A great book about how cathedrals were built
A fascinating look at how cathedrals were built. All done with pen and ink illustrations, but they are detailed and interesting. Good for adults and younger children.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 08. Jun. 2017
Great way to catch student's interest
David MacCaulaybooks are amazing as always. Great for classroom , homeschool, or individual.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 26. Feb. 2020
A gem for readers of all ages.
This is a wonderful story and explanation about how the cathedrals were built. It reveals how much planning and skill were involved. I thought of Notre Dame of Paris while reading it.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 24. Feb. 2024
Perfect
A well told and illustrated story of the building of a cathedral It is a terrific book and should answer any questions about the construction of a cathedral It is for adults as well as students and answers many questions.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 05. Jun. 2025
Good condition, beautiful illustrations,...
Good condition, beautiful illustrations, so fun to read.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 11. Sep. 2018
Great Book
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