Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction, Revised and in Full Color

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Synopsis
Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects.

Cathedral's numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time.

This title has been selected as a Common Core text exemplar (Grades 6-8, Informational Texts: Science, Mathematics, and Technical Studies).

Copyright:
2002

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
80 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780547348223
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
David Macaulay
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Technology
Grade Levels:
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
Reading Age:
10–11
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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