Discovering Architecture

Who built the first houses? What’s the difference between an arch and an architrave? How does a dome stay up? Who invented concrete? Can you build a house from paper? If you want to know more about the buildings around you, this entertaining illustrated guide is a perfect introduction to architecture around the world. From the mud huts of ancient history to today’s towering edifices, you can explore iconic buildings and find out more about the people who created them. You’ll also discover the development of different building materials, from mud and straw to paper, steel and reinforced concrete.
Berta Bardí I Milà, Eduard Altarriba (Ill.)
Button Books
2. Zyklus (Alter 8 – 12 Jahre)
Bauwerk und Struktur
Haus und Wohnung
Infrastrukturbauten
Ingenieurwesen
Material und Verfahren
Städtebau
Kindersachbuch
Bauprozess
Baustellen
Bauteile und Bauformen
Hochhaus
Öffentliche Bauten
Sakrale Bauten
Bautechniken
Statik
Tragwerke
Beton
Holz
Stein
Stadtentwicklung
Archibald Colombo
Bernd Jockweg, Anne Wöstheinrich (Ill.)
Dominique Lurz, Barbara Scherrer
Roma Agrawal
David Macaulay
Hochparterre, Verlag für Architektur, Planung und Design (Hg.)
Heinz Günther Schmidt
Uta Krüger, Bernd Poloczek, Jens-Peter Schliemann, Johann Rüttinger (Ill.)
AutorIn: Polly Faber, IllustratorIn: Klas Fahlin
