| Author/Contributor(s): | Wonder House Books |
| Publisher: | Wonder House Books |
| Date: | 3/12/2021 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Why was the Eiffel Tower built? What is Palladianism? Who designed Big Ben?
This visually rich and thoughtfully curated encyclopedia brings the fascinating world of art and architecture to life for young readers. From ancient wonders to modern masterpieces, children will discover how creativity and design have shaped human history.
Featuring well-labelled diagrams, real photographs, and age-appropriate explanations, this book breaks down complex topics in a fun, accessible way. A special “Isn’t It Amazing?” section offers fascinating facts that make learning exciting and memorable.
What Makes This Book Stand Out:- Covers major styles, movements, and icons: From the pyramids to Picasso
- Designed for kids aged 7–12: Clear, simple language and visual support
- High-impact visuals: Includes illustrations, diagrams, and stunning 3D CGI images
- Glossary of key terms: Helps young readers grasp new vocabulary with ease
- “Isn’t It Amazing?” feature: Fun, surprising trivia that inspires curiosity
- Children interested in art, history, or architecture
- STEM + STEAM classrooms and home learning
- School projects, presentations, and reference use
- Gifting for birthdays, holidays, or young creatives
- Encourages visual thinking: Develops interpretation and observational skills
- Boosts cultural awareness: Introduces global art styles and iconic structures
- Strengthens comprehension: Builds general knowledge and creative vocabulary
Whether it’s discovering the beauty of stained glass windows or learning how domes defy gravity, this encyclopedia invites children to explore the incredible achievements of human creativity.