Provides the reader with glimpses inside twenty-one famous buildings from around the world.
Introduces structures with unique architecture, from the pyramids of Giza and the Colosseum in Rome to the Ice Hotel in Sweden and the underground town of Coober Pedy in Australia.
A truly inclusive celebration of architecture around the world and across the ages.
Record-breaking, beautiful, unique or simply amazing - these are the worlds' most famous structures and the story behind their design and construction .
The crisp white pages are conducive to a range of applications, and a middle margin keeps all the artwork fully colorable. A dozen imaginative architectural mandala illustrations round out this gorgeous adult coloring book.
Extraordinary Buildings will leave you with a better understanding and a greater appreciation of these amazing structures.
Like its predecessor, this book is an indispensable guide for the resident or visitor who wants to experience the best of contemporary New York architecture, and is a fascinating read for anyone interested in cutting edge building design.
Humans have not stopped building since they learned how to, and this book takes you on a fun, fact-packed tour of the architectural masterpieces and curiosities people have built over the centuries.
This book traces the history of New York's tallest structures from the late 19th century, when church spires ruled the skyline, through the 20th century, when a succession of amazing buildings soared to new heights.
Buildings and structures are all around us--from houses to skyscrapers to bridges and tunnels.
These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills. Perfect for reading together!