
The Future Architect's Handbook
Barbara Beck(Author)
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Published on 28. November 2014
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-7643-4676-7 (ISBN)
Description
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 Handbook takes 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.
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 Handbook takes 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.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
51 b/w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 218 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
423 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7643-4676-7 (9780764346767)
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Barbara Beck
The Future Architect's Handbook
E-Book
11/2024
Schiffer Kids
€12.83
Available for download
Person
Barbara Beck is a licensed architect living in Annapolis, Maryland. She shares her studio and home with her husband, Rick, and dog, Tommy. Originally from St. Louis, she earned a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Kansas.