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Wild buildings and bridges : architecture inspired by nature  Cover Image Book Book

Wild buildings and bridges : architecture inspired by nature / Etta Kaner ; [illustrated by] Carl Wiens.

Kaner, Etta. (Author). Wiens, Carl. (Added Author).

Summary:

Explains how architects today look to plants and animals to help solve their design challenges.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1771387815
  • ISBN: 9781771387811
  • Physical Description: 40 pages : colour illustrations
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 18.99
Subject: Architecture > Environmental aspects > Juvenile literature.
Building > Environmental aspects > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 720.47 Kan 31681020089934 JNONFIC Available -

Etta Kaner is a retired elementary school teacher and writer for both children and educators. Her children's books have won numerous awards, including the Silver Birch Award, the Scientific American Young Readers Book Award and the Science in Society Book Award. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Carl Wiens is an award-winning illustrator and printmaker who teaches illustration at Sheridan College. His work has appeared in children's books and publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Time magazine. Carl lives in Belleville, Ontario.


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