Lynn Curlee

Gebundenes Buch

Skyscraper

Beschreibung

With art that is as magnificent as the towering buildings it depicts, this book details the history of skyscrapers. From the Pyramid at Gaza to the Eiffel Tower to the World Trade Center, Curlee delves into one of man's endless fascinations--building as high into the sky as possible. Full color.

Autor

Lynn Curlee was educated as an art historian and worked as a fine artist for many years before he began to make children’s books. Three of his books, Capital, Liberty, and Rushmore, were chosen by the Barbara Bush Literacy Campaign as their Book of the Year in three consecutive years. Mr. Curlee has won numerous awards for his work, including but not limited to a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book (Brooklyn Bridge), Orbis Pictus Award ( Rushmore), ALA Notable Books for Children (Liberty), and Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year (Parthenon). His other books include Ballpark, Trains, Mythological Creatures, and Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. He lives in Norwich, Connecticut, with his partner and two Great Danes. Find out more on Instagram @LynnCurlee.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Reissue edition
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 310mm x 236mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781665969079
• ISBN-10: 1665969075
• Artikelnr.: 71923411