HMH Books for Young Readers, 1977. — 80 p. — ISBN 9780395257845, 0395257840 The word itself conjures up mystery, romance, intrigue, and grandeur. What could be more perfect for an author/illustrator who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern man? With typical zest and wry sense of humor punctuating his drawings,...
NY: Roaring Book Press, 2015 — 32 p. — ISBN 978-1626722095. 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.
Sandpiper, 1973. — 80 p. — ISBN 9780395316689. Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the imaginary French town of Chutreaux during the thirteenth century.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1983. — 128 p. — ISBN 9780547348360, 0395348307. The mills at Wicksbridge, which David Macaulay so vividly brings to life in MILL, are imaginary, but their planning, construction, and operation are typical of mills developed in New England throughout the 19th century. Focusing on four structures built at 20-year intervals, MILL shows the changes over...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003. — 96 p. — ISBN 9780547015477. An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth- century Turkey. Through the fictional story and Macaulay’s...
Houghton Mifflin, 1987. — 80 p. — ISBN 9780395454251. This fictional account of the dismantling and removal of the Empire State Building describes the structure of a skyscraper and explains how such an edifice would be demolished. “In this wonderfully urbane fantasy” the Caldecott Medal-winning author and illustrator imagines the process of dismantling the Empire State Building...
Для младшего школьного возраста. — Художник Б. Кыштымов. — Москва: Малыш, 1977. — 25 с. В книге рассказывается о строительстве зданий и истории развития строительного дела.
М.: Стройиздат, 1989. — 96 с. — (Научно-популярная библиотека школьника). — ISBN: 5-274-00596-9 В популярной форме рассказано об истории строительства мостов, их архитектуре, системах и конструкциях. Рассмотрены их типы и назначение. Автор делится с читателем собственным опытом проектирования, строительства и восстановления мостов в годы Великой Отечественной войны и в...
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