Mosque /
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 96 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0618240349; 9780618240340; 9780547015477 (pbk.); 054701547X (pbk.)Subject(s): Mosques -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Picture books for children -- Juvenile literature | Juvenile materials DDC classification: 726/.2 LOC classification: NA4670 | .M33 2003Summary: An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth-century Turkey. Through the fictional story and Macaulay's distinctive full-color illustrations, readers will learn not only how such monumental structures were built but also how they functioned in relation to the society they servedItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Main Library Junior Nonfiction (JN) | JN 726.2 .M333 2003 | Available | 16464 |
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An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth-century Turkey. Through the fictional story and Macaulay's distinctive full-color illustrations, readers will learn not only how such monumental structures were built but also how they functioned in relation to the society they served