Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction | |
ISBN: 9780395175132 Author: Macaulay, David (Author) Publisher: Clarion Books Published: September 1973 Retail: $19.99 OUR PRICE: $3.09 You Save 85% Binding Type: Hardcover Annotation: Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral's numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time. This title has been selected as a Common Core text exemplar (Grades 6–8, Informational Texts: Science, Mathematics, and Technical Studies). |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Architecture - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Inventions |
Dewey: 726.6 |
LCCN: 73006634 |
Lexile Measure: 1120 |
Physical Information: 12.00" H x 1200.00" L x 9.30" W |
Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Middle School, History, Art/Music |
Grade level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th |