Architecture
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Sube El Rascacielos
$8.99 Add to cartSee how a skyscraper is built from the ground up in this new and updated edition of a classic from Gail Gibbons, now available in Spanish!
From the architectural drawings to the foundation to ironwork- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0823461718
- Language: Spanish
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Green Cities: How Green Infrastructure Helps Urban Centers Thrive
$18.95 Read moreA hopeful and accessible introduction to green cities and sustainable urban planning
All around the world, cities are turning to green infrastructure as a way to address the causes and effects of clim
- Author: Boudreau, Sheila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1771476079
- Language: English
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What’s That Building?: An Architectural Guessing Game
$19.95 Add to cartA playful introduction to design and architecture with cutaway scenes of ten buildings, featuring an interactive guessing game and search-and-find
In this interactive first book of architecture, childr
- Author: Donnelly, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1837290326
- Language: English
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Up Goes the Skyscraper (New & Updated)
$8.99 Add to cartSee how a skyscraper is built from the ground up in this new and updated edition of a classic from Gail Gibbons, the most popular science writer for kids in grades PreK-2.
From the architectural drawi- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0823458849
- Language: English
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
$19.99 Add to cartWith extraordinary paintings and a moving narrative, award-winning author illustrator Lynn Curlee tells the story of some of humankind’s greatest feats and explores a timeless desire of countless civi… [more below]
- Series: Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
- Author: Curlee, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1665969040
- Language: English
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Skyscraper
$19.99 Add to cartThe stunning visual history of the rise of the skyscraper in the United States and around the world told with “dramatic paintings and lucid prose” (School Library Journal) from award-winning author-il… [more below]
- Series: Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
- Author: Curlee, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1665969075
- Language: English
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Mr. Pei’s Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. Pei
$19.99 Add to cartIn this stunning picture book about renowned architect I. M. Pei, award-winning author Julie Leung and captivating illustrator Yifan Wu unite to tell the story of the man who changed architecture fore
- Author: Leung, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0063006308
- Language: English
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Brooklyn Bridge
$19.99 Add to cartAward-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee’s “wonderful picture book” (School Library Journal) offers a compelling visual history of the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the Brooklyn Bridge–now with a… [more below]
- Series: Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
- Author: Curlee, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1665968893
- Language: English
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How Do Bridges Not Fall Down?: A Book about Architecture & Engineering
$9.99 Read moreHave you ever wondered how bridges don’t fall down or how really old buildings stay standing up?
In the How Do series, readers are welcome to guess along with the rest of us–and then explore the scien
- Series: How Do?
- Author: Shand, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1486714854
- Language: English
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Bridges
$19.99 Add to cartExplore the amazing world of bridges–from ancient stone arches to modern marvels–and discover how they connect us all!
Imagine a world without bridges: Where every journey takes longer, rivers beco- Author: Garguláková, Magda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895090084
- Language: English
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Igloos
$7.99 Add to cartAmerican Indians cut blocks of snow to build igloos. Learn all about igloos, including the tools used to build them and the people who called them home.
- Series: American Indian Homes
- Author: Manning, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1491403187
- Language: English
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Rome Antics
$19.95 Add to cartA pigeon carrying an important message takes the reader on a unique tour through Rome. As we follow the path of this somewhat wayward bird, we discover that Rome is a place where past and present live… [more below]
- Author: Macaulay, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 789215136
- Language: English
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How the New Seven Wonders of the World Were Built
$17.95 Add to cartA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Selected for the Children’s Book Council’s July 2023 “Hot Off The Press” Reading List
In the next book in the How the Wonders Were Built series, the new se
- Series: How the Wonders Were Built #2
- Author: Bartunek, Jiri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 8000068435
- Language: English
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If You Lived Here: Houses of the World
$19.99 Add to cartMaster of the cut and paste art technique, Giles Laroche takes readers on a storytelling journey around the world that celebrates the diversity of homes and the people who are shaped by them.
Step i- Author: Laroche, Giles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0547238924
- Language: English
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We Both Read-Let’s Build It!
$5.99 Add to cartMost children like to build things, and this book gives them a realistic glimpse into construction projects, from houses and skyscrapers to bridges and stadiums. Along the way, readers will learn abou… [more below]
- Series: We Both Read: Level 1 (Paperback)
- Author: Swerdlove, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1601153082
- Language: English
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The Future Architect’s Handbook
$16.99 Read moreFor children with a passion for drawing, or dreams of creating buildings, this book explores how architects really work.
- Learn about an architect’s four main drawings: the Site Plan, Floor Plan, Sect
- Author: Beck, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0764346768
- Language: English
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Do You Like Building Things?
$14.21 Read moreDo you like putting things together and building? That might be a potential clue to your future career! This book explores what a career in building might look like. Readers will discover how their in… [more below]
- Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Career Clues for Kids
- Author: Reeves, Diane Lindsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 166892045X
- Language: English
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Adventures in Architecture for Kids: 30 Design Projects for Steam Discovery and Learning
$24.99 Add to cartDesign Genius Jr.: Adventures in Architecture for Kids introduces kids to the design challenges faced by architects today, including choosing materials, designing for diverse users, and considering th… [more below]
- Series: Design Genius Jr. #2
- Author: Chan, Vicky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1631599720
- Language: English
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13 Buildings Children Should Know
$14.95 Add to cartThe world’s most iconic buildings are made accessible and exciting for young readers in this colorful introduction to architecture that changed the world.
Children’s fascination with buildings is a nat… [more below]- Series: Children Should Know
- Author: Roeder, Annette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 23 2009
- ISBN10: 3791341715
- Language: English
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Architecture According to Pigeons
$19.95 Read moreIn a bid to improve ever worsening relations between our two species, pigeon elder Speck Lee Tailfeather has been elected by his peers to reveal to human beings the truth about pigeons’ finer sensibil
- Author: Gurney, Stella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0714863890
- Language: English
