From Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture Around the World
From Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture Around the World
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Author(s): Velcovsky, Tom
ISBN No.: 9788000070964
Pages: 80
Year: 202407
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 31.67
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Selected for The Children's Book Council's July 2024 "Hot Off The Press" Reading List Selected for Shelf Awareness to More Gift Ideas on Best Books "Any lover of architecture, travel, or even just beautiful books with wonderful images will find themselves enthralled while reading this book that seeks to help readers discover the magic in each building." --Beth Rodgers, YA Books Central "This book is a perfect fit for my library and I look forward to sharing it with my audience and seeing what they build!" --Flying off my Bookshelf "I really enjoyed this, as someone who is fascinated by different monuments and buildings around the world. It was fun to learn more about the structures themselves, even as an adult, and this would be a wonderful resource for middle school kids learning about different cultures." --Lisa D., NetGalley-Reviewer "From Pyramids to Palaces covers a dozen of landmark structures. from Egypt's Great Pyramid, Notre-Dame, Versailles to Russia's Saint Basic Cathedral. The rich visuals highlights six classical architectural traditions, and the influence of their respective cultures and history. This text is perfect addition to STEM instruction in upper elementary and middle school.


" --Kids R., NetGalley-Educator "A beautiful collection of illustrated structures from around the world shows common threads in architecture. Examples of buildings from many continents are included, as well as a glossary of architectural terms." --NetGalley-Educator "This is a fantastic non fiction with captivating illustrations of all kinds of buildings from all around the world and all throughout history. I've shared some of the ones I have actually seen myself, except for the pyramids. Each double page, or more, not only includes a realistic illustration of the structure, and facts about it, and its story, but also for many of them the whole inspiration behind them." --Froggy Read Teach, IG.


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