Wild Buildings and Bridges - Architecture Inspired by Nature

Informationen zum Autor Etta Kaner is a retired elementary school teacher and writer for both children and educators. Her children's books have won numerous awards, including the Silver Birch Award, the Scientific American Young Readers Book Award and the Science in Society Book Award. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.Carl Wiens is an award-winning illustrator and printmaker who teaches illustration at Sheridan College. His work has appeared in children's books and publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Time magazine. Carl lives in Belleville, Ontario. Klappentext This book celebrates more than 30 examples of nature's influence on building and bridge designs all over the world. Sidebars profile famous architects who have used nature to spectacular effect in their designs. Includes step-by-step instructions for science experiments and a design-your-own-structure activity. Full color. Zusammenfassung Celebrating more than thirty examples of nature's influence on building and bridge designs all over the world.

Product details

• Authors: Etta Kaner, Etta/ Wiens Kaner
• Assisted by: Carl Wiens (Illustration)
• Publisher: Kids can press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.10.2018
• EAN: 9781771387811
• ISBN: 978-1-77138-781-1
• No. of pages: 40
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music