Alex Woolf

The Science of Buildings: The Sky-Scraping Story of Structures (the Science of Engineering)

Illustrator: Lundie, Isobel; Beach, Bryan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the science of architecture since ancient times, and examines the life cycle of a building, from design to demolition. It looks at the challenges faced by todays architects, including how to build in areas prone to natural disaster, and how to build sustainably, so that our structures dont end up damaging the planet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hachette Children's
• Library edition
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 11 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 213mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780531131947
• ISBN-10: 0531131947
• Artikelnr.: 53850517

Autorenporträt

Isobel Lundie graduated from Kingston University in 2015 where she studied illustration and animation. She is interested in how colorful and distinctive artwork can transform stories for children. Alex Woolf studied history at Essex University, England. He is the author of many books for children on science topics, including titles in the bestselling You Wouldn't Want To Live Without series. Bryan Beach lives and works in Bountiful, Utah, with his artist wife, Pamela, their one son and five daughters. Bryan earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Utah State University in 2001 and has always loved to draw and paint.