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Lewis, Anna M.

Summary: "Reporting on a range of historical and contemporary female builders and designers, this educational book strives to inspire a new generation of girls in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math. With many of the profiles set againstthe backdrop of such landmark events as the women's suffrage and civil rights movements and the Industrial Revolution, and with original...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Independent Pub Group 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 LEW

Tentler-Krylov, Victoria

Summary: "The city of Baghdad was full of thinkers, artists, and scientists, the littlest among them Zaha Hadid. Zaha knew from a young age that she wanted to be an architect. She set goals for herself and followed them against all odds. A woman in a man's world, and a person of color in a white field, Zaha was met with resistance at every turn. When critics called her a diva and claimed her ideas were...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books/Scholastic, Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HAD

Meltzer, Brad

Summary: "This picture book biography follows I. M. Pei's start as an architect and his lasting impact on buildings all around the world"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PEI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio I am Pei

Winter, Jeanette

Summary: A biography of architect Zaha Hadid, who grew up in Baghdad and went on to design buildings all over the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HAD

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE STEM Winter

Rosenstock, Barb

Summary: Details the life of Frank Lloyd Wright, a young boy from the prairie, who introduced organic architecture, a style he created based on the relationship between buildings and the natural world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 720.92 ROS

Thorne-Thomsen, Kathleen.

Summary: Provides an introduction to the life and work of the architect and includes activities and recipes based on his life and art.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WRI

Going, K. L. (Kelly L.)

Summary: "A little boy who loves to find shapes in nature grows up to be one of America's greatest architects, Frank Lloyd Wright"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WRI

Thorne-Thomsen, Kathleen.

Summary: "An engaging, kid-friendly exploration of America's leading architect and his work This revised and updated edition of a longstanding classic, Frank Lloyd Wright for Kids, details the life, times, and work of the celebrated architect. Through simple, kid-friendly prose and anecdotes, author Kathleen Thorne-Thomsen describes the influences of Wright's Wisconsin childhood filled with nature,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT DesignThorne-Thomsen

Reynoso, Naibe

Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinos.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REY
Call number: J SPANISH 920 REY

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