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David Macaulay, author of The Way Things Work, explains three of the most fascinating and enduring structures humankind has ever created.Inspired by his classic and awardwinning Castle, Cathedral, and Mosque, Built to Last offers an engaging and indepth look into architecture and design. Macaulay has revised texts based on updated research, created gorgeous new drawings, in some cases wholly reimagined scenes, while bringing Castle and Cathedral to life in full color for the very first time. The resulting illustrations add to the readers understanding of these buildings, capturing intriguing new perspectives and depth of detail in structure and atmosphere.This impeccably researched volume is not only a necessary addition to the bookshelf of any David Macaulay or architecture fan but will delight readers of all ages who are experiencing his work for the first time.
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- Q: What age group is 'Built to Last' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children aged 8 and up, but it can also engage readers of all ages with its captivating illustrations and informative content.
- Q: What topics does 'Built to Last' cover? A: 'Built to Last' explores various architectural styles and structures, including castles, cathedrals, and mosques, providing insights into their design and historical significance.
- Q: Is 'Built to Last' a hardcover book? A: Yes, 'Built to Last' is available in a hardcover edition, which adds durability and makes it a great addition to any bookshelf.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Built to Last'? A: 'Built to Last' contains 272 pages filled with full-color illustrations and engaging text about architecture.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Built to Last'? A: The author of 'Built to Last' is David Macaulay, known for his award-winning books on architecture and design.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Built to Last'? A: 'Built to Last' was published on October 25, 2010.
- Q: Does 'Built to Last' include illustrations? A: Yes, the book features full-color illustrations that enhance the understanding of the architectural concepts presented.
- Q: Is 'Built to Last' a revised edition? A: Yes, the book includes revised texts and new drawings based on updated research, making it a fresh take on the subjects it covers.
- Q: Can 'Built to Last' be used as an educational resource? A: Absolutely! 'Built to Last' serves as an excellent educational resource for teaching children about architecture, history, and design.
- Q: What makes 'Built to Last' different from other architecture books for kids? A: 'Built to Last' stands out due to its engaging narrative style, detailed illustrations, and the author's ability to make complex architectural ideas accessible to young readers.