Ship
 Amazon.com Review: With so much interest in the raising of the Titanic, young readers will certainly be fascinated with David Macaulay's ambitious Ship. Like the recent movie Titanic, Macaulay uses the present day as a portal to the past--first [... more]
$12.95
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Unbuilding (Sandpiper)
There are Better Choices: It must have seemed like a good idea at the time, but somewhere between conception and execution Unbuilding unraveled. The drawings are, without a doubt, spectacular. The story is clever, but the love of the subject matter is [... more]
$10.99
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Building the Book Cathedral
David Macaulay's Craft: When David Macaulay published "Cathedral" in 1973 it was an instant classic of children's literate. It has sold thousands of copies, never been out of print and has been translated into numerous languages. Macaulay [... more]
$29.95
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Mosque
Very interesting and well done: The first book by David Macaulay that I ever read was Cathedral, so that's the benchmark by which I measure his other books. Mosque is based on the same premise as that book (i.e. the construction of a great structure for [... more]
$18.00
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Pyramid
Amazon.com Review: When children catch their first glimpse of a pyramid, a sea of questions inevitably tumbles forth. "Why are they shaped like that?" "How were they made?" "Who made them?" "What were they used for?& [... more]
$9.95
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Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
Amazon.com Review: The Gothic cathedral is one of humanity's greatest masterpieces--an architectural feast that couldn't help but attract the attention of renowned author-illustrator David Macaulay. Once an architectural student at the Rhode Island [... more]
$18.00
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Carpentry for Children
"A good book" by David Stull, age 14: Carpentry for Children, by Les Walker is an incredible book with enlightening and challenging projects that will delight children for hours upon hours A good second book: This book offers projects for a [... more]
$16.95
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The Way We Work
Amazon.com Review: In this comprehensive and entertaining resource, David Macaulay reveals the inner workings of the human body as only he could. In order to present this complicated subject in an accurate and entertaining way, he put in years of [... more]
$35.00
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The Way Things Work
Perfect for reading in small bites: The Way Things Work is a charming, illustrated guide to the physical world for those of us who are both curious and a bit undereducated. The charm comes from Maccaulay's illustrations and his adorable choice of [... more]
$31.00
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Building Big
Amazon.com Review: David Macaulay's hit PBS series by the same name cannot take you as far as this book does into the wonders of the constructed world: dams, domes, skyscrapers, tunnels, and bridges. It's also a trip through time, transporting you, for [... more]
$30.00
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Underground
Under the city lies much unseen: This was a purchase for grandchildren living in a very rural area. They will have their curiosity heightened upon visiting the next largest city. It was easy to follow and understand. The illustrations are nicely done and [... more]
$9.95
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The Way Things Work
Amazon.com Review: David Macaulay has made it his business to demystify science and technology for children (and certainly one or two surreptitious adults) with his worldwide bestseller, The New Way Things Work. Packed with information on the inner [... more]
$29.95
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