David Macaulay
1) Castle
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Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a ""typical"" castle and adjoining town in thirteenth-century Wales.
2) Pyramid
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Text and black-and-white illustrations follow the intricate step-by-step process of the building of an ancient Egyptian pyramid.
5) Mosque
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Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth-century Turkey. Through the fictional story and Macaulay's distinctive full-color illustrations, readers will learn not only how such monumental structures were built but also how they functioned in relation...
9) Mill
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Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1983
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The construction of an early nineteenth-century spinning mill in Rhode Island. Best Books for Junior High Readers. Four different Rhode Island textile mills of the nineteenth century are described in text and excellent drawings. Best Books for Senior High Readers. In a text that uses original sources and many excellent diagrams, 4 different nineteenth-century New England cotton mills are described. Best Books for Children, 6th edition The construction...
11) Building big
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Houghton Mifflin
Description
Explains the importance of architecture to building.
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Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Description
"An extended picture book about the history and construction of the steamship SS United States, its designer William Francis Gibbs, and author/illustrator David Macaulay's personal story of immigration to America on board the SS United States."--Provided by publisher.
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My readers volume Level 4
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David Macaulay Studio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
Edition
First edition.
Description
Introduces young readers to the nature and structure of the eye and the process through which the eye and the brain work together to create vision.
15) Rome antics
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1997
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A pigeon carrying an important message takes the reader on a unique tour which includes both ancient and modern parts of the city of Rome.
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1978
Description
A wonderous portfolio that has to be seen to be savored-or even believed for that matter. Here are the plans for the Tower of Pisa-on a skewed drafting table, the Eiffel Tower tipped over across from the Seine, the ruins of a McDonald's stand following some future Vesuvius, the disastrous meeting of the Great and Lesser Walls of China, and many other gems.