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City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction

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Text and black and white illustrations show how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them.
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About the Author

David Macaulay is the author and illustrator of many exciting and unusual books for readers of all ages including Building Big, the companion book to the successful PBS series, and Caldecott Medal winner Black and White. Superb design, magnificent illustrations, and clearly presented information distinguish all of his books.Mr. Macaulay has been nominated as the United States representative for the Hans Christen Andersen Award in illustration. The Hans Christian Andersen Award is the highest international recognition given to an author and an illustrator of children"s books whose complete works have made a lasting contribution to children"s literature. He lives and works in Rhode Island.
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ISBN:
9780395349229
Author:
Macaulay, David
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Location:
Boston
Subject:
General
Subject:
Juvenile literature
Subject:
Building
Subject:
Architecture
Subject:
Rome (italy)
Subject:
City planning
Subject:
Civil engineering
Subject:
Arts, fine
Subject:
Rome
Subject:
Architecture, roman
Subject:
Urbanisme
Subject:
Gâenie civil
Subject:
Contruction
Subject:
Antiquities
Subject:
Rome Antiquities.
Subject:
City planning -- Rome.
Subject:
Children s Nonfiction-Transportation and Architecture
Copyright:
1974
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
13
Publication Date:
October 1983
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
from 5 to 9
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
12 x 9 x 0.38 in 1.21 lb
Age Level:
07-UP
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