From Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture around the World

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From Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture around the World

Written by Tom Velčovský
Illustrated by Marie Kraus
Ages 12+

Book parameters:
9.5 in x 12.6 in | 80 pages | hardcover | 9788000070964 | $22.95 | Pub date July 2, 2024 | Lexile Level: IG1210L | AR Level: 8.30

Explore the fascinating world of architecture, from ancient monuments to modern structures, and decode architectural styles and history in this engaging non-fiction book.

This non-fiction compendium takes readers on a global tour of architectural wonders, from ancient monuments that have withstood the test of time to the new streamlined modern structures that define our contemporary landscape. Explore iconic buildings by uncovering the intricate secrets of architectural styles and the rich histories they represent. From the timeworn exterior of the Great Pyramid of Giza to the smooth sleek lines of the White House, this book offers an immersive exploration of architectural diversity, offering readers a lens through which to decipher the architectural language of the structures that surround us.

Chosen as a Children’s Book Council Hot of the Press book (July 2024)