Curious constructions: a peculiar portfolio of fifty fascinating structures
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Johnstone, Matt, 1982- illustrator.
Published:
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017].
Physical Desc:
102 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Lexile measure:
1120L
Rating:
8-12.
Status:
Arcade Children's Area
CHILDREN 624 H436 2017
Arden-Dimick Children's Area
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Carmichael Children's Area
CHILDREN 624 H436 2017
Description
Profiles fifty unusual structures, include a fire-breathing octopus sculpture, a giant skateboard ramp, a Costa Rican treehouse community, and a life-sized X-Wing Starfighter built of LEGO bricks.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781452144849, 1452144842
Lexile measure:
1120
Notes
Description
Profiles fifty unusual structures, include a fire-breathing octopus sculpture, a giant skateboard ramp, a Costa Rican treehouse community, and a life-sized X-Wing Starfighter built of LEGO bricks.
Target Audience
8-12.
Target Audience
4 to 6.
Target Audience
1120,Lexile.
Target Audience
1120L,Lexile.
Target Audience
1120L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Hearst, M., & Johnstone, M. (2017). Curious constructions: a peculiar portfolio of fifty fascinating structures. San Francisco, Chronicle Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hearst, Michael, 1972- and Matt Johnstone. 2017. Curious Constructions: A Peculiar Portfolio of Fifty Fascinating Structures. San Francisco, Chronicle Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hearst, Michael, 1972- and Matt Johnstone, Curious Constructions: A Peculiar Portfolio of Fifty Fascinating Structures. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hearst, Michael and Matt Johnstone. Curious Constructions: A Peculiar Portfolio of Fifty Fascinating Structures. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2017.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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