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Bob Vila's complete guide to remodeling your home

everything you need to know about home renovation from the #1 home improvement expert
A guide to remodeling a home that includes step-by-step instructions for the entire renovating process from beginning to end.
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Building skyscrapers

Explores the engineering challenges behind building skyscrapers, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges.
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Building stadiums

Explores the engineering challenges behind building stadiums, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges.
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Salt Lake Temple

Explore the history and architecture of the Salt Lake City Mormon Temple from the exterior to the interior.
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Parthenon

The Parthenon is considered by many to be one of the most important and unique structures ever built. Its innovative design and historical significance have influenced the building of many structures around the world. Learn much more in Parthenon, an AV2 media enhanced book.
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Architects make zigzags

looking at architecture from A to Z
An alphabet book of twenty-six architectural concepts, with drawings and definitions of such terms as dormer, facade, and newel post.
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Hundertwasser for kids

harvesting dreams in the realm of the painter king
Provides information about the well-known Austrian contemporary artist and his work.
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Building with shapes

Presents a children's book on the different kinds of shapes that are used in various buildings such as cube-shaped structures like skyscrapers and Native American cave dwellings, domes, ovals like the Colosseum, cylinders, and pyramids.
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Frank Lloyd Wright

the masterpieces
Provides a chronological examination of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural works, including his prairie homes, the Taliesin structures, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, and many of his plans and drawings that were never completed; and discussing how contemporary buildings were influenced by Wright's designs.

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