Dreaming Up by Christy Hale

Dreaming Up by Christy Hale

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Dreaming Up by Christy Hale

A picture book that connects great works of architecture to the ways children build and play.

Cup
on cup
s tacking up,
smaller, smaller,
and growing taller

Children building-
Concrete poetry-

Pair them with notable structures from around the world and see children's constructions taken to the level of architectural treasures.

Here is a unique celebration of children's playtime explorations and the surprising ways childhood experiences find expression in the dreams and works of innovative architects.

Come be inspired to play-dream-build-discover

CHRISTY HALE has illustrated multiple award-winning children's books, including Lee & Low Books' Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building and several other titles. She is also an art instructor, and through Instructor magazine's Masterpiece of the Month section and related workshops, she has introduced young readers to the lives and works of numerous painters. Hale and her husband reside in Palo Alto, California. You may find out more about her at christyhale.com.

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ISBN 13 9781600606519
ISBN 10 1600606512
Title Dreaming Up
Author Christy Hale
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Lee & Low Books
Year published 2012-10-01
Number of pages 40
Prizes Winner of Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award (Transitional Nonfiction) 2013, Commended for Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2013, Short-listed for Young Hoosier Book Award (Picture Book) 2015, Short-listed for Monarch Award 2016, Short-listed for Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Grades K-2) 2014, Short-listed for Alabama Camellia Award (Grades K-1) 2013
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.