Block Building for Children
| Author | : Lester Walker |
| Publisher | : Harry N. Abrams |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1995-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0879516097 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780879516093 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (093 Downloads) |
Download or read book Block Building for Children written by Lester Walker and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1995-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a series of projects for children of all levels of expertise, beginning with abstract patterns, rows, and towers and progressing to step-by-step instructions for 18 projects, including a bridge, boat dock, airport, shopping mall, skyscraper, castle, Greek temple, Toy Store City, City of the Future, and The Emerald City of Oz. The book proposes activities for children and parents to play together. Focus is upon developing an interest in architecture. Each project is accompanied by detailed plans, photographs, drawings, and text that informs each project's historical context. The projects are illustrated by 125 line drawings and 67 black and white photographs.
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