Future Architect's Handbook by Barbara Beck (2014, Hardcover)

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The Future Architect's Handbook by Barbara Beck is a juvenile nonfiction book published by Schiffer Publishing in 2014. This hardcover book, measuring 8.1 inches in length and 9.1 inches in width, explores the world of architecture, careers, and technology through engaging storytelling and illustrations. Written in English, this 48-page book is a valuable resource for aspiring architects and those interested in the creative process of designing and building structures. With a focus on the intersection of art, science, and innovation, this book is sure to inspire young readers to explore the exciting field of architecture.

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PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764346768
ISBN-139780764346767
eBay Product ID (ePID)202572854

Product Key Features

Book TitleFuture Architect's Handbook
Number of Pages48 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicArchitecture, Careers, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorBarbara Beck
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight17 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2014-940704
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromThird Grade
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Grade ToSixth Grade
Dewey Decimal720
SynopsisFor children with a passion for drawing, or dreams of creating buildings, this book explores how architects really work. Learn about an architect's four main drawings: the Site Plan, Floor Plan, Section, and Elevation--including the concept of drawing each plan to scale. Aspiring architects discover design techniques, along with different, exciting architectural styles used today. All of this is brought to life in freehand, pen-and-ink architectural drawings that will inspire children to apply these lessons to their own designs. This book is the perfect introduction to architecture, revealing why buildings look and function as they do. While this creative book is ideal for the middle grades, ages 9-12, even adults will find it inspiring., For children with a passion for drawing, or dreams of creating buildings, this book explores how architects really work, taking the young reader through the entire process for planning and designing a house. Learn about an architect's four main drawings: the Site Plan, Floor Plan, Section, and Elevation--including the concept of drawing each plan to scale. Aspiring architects discover design techniques, along with different, exciting architectural styles used today. All of this is brought to life in freehand, pen-and-ink architectural drawings that will inspire children to apply these lessons to their own designs. This book is the perfect introduction to architecture, revealing why buildings look and function as they do. While this creative book is ideal for the middle grades, ages 9-12, even adults will find it inspiring., An Museum Store Association Buyer's Choice Award Winner An architectural exploration for young reader of the entire process for planning and designing a house. For young readers with a passion for drawing or creating beautiful buildings, The Future Architect's Handbooktakes them on an exhilarating journey into the world of architecture. Within the pages of this book, aspiring, young architects will learn about the four essential drawings used by professionals: the site plan, floor plan, section, and elevation. Perfectly tailored with the middle grades (ages 9-12) in mind, this book engages the reader with vivid explanations and illustrations. The concept of drawing each plan to scale is demystified, empowering young minds to develop an eye for precision and accuracy. Explore the vast array of architectural styles prevalent today: from sleek modern structures to timeless classical masterpieces, each style is beautifully showcased, igniting the imagination and nurturing a deeper appreciation for the art of architecture. Enter the world of architects and discover the boundless possibilities that await within the pages of The Future Architect's Handbook., This book explores how architects really work, taking the young reader through the entire process for planning and designing a house.
LC Classification NumberNA2555.B43 2014

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