Fallingwater: The Building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece

Kids, Beautiful and Interesting, Architecture, People and Places, Biography, Non-Fiction, Art, Visual Arts
Cover of the book Fallingwater: The Building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece by Marc Harshman, Anna Egan Smucker, Roaring Brook Press
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Author: Marc Harshman, Anna Egan Smucker ISBN: 9781250194206
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Publication: October 17, 2017
Imprint: Roaring Brook Press Language: English
Author: Marc Harshman, Anna Egan Smucker
ISBN: 9781250194206
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Publication: October 17, 2017
Imprint: Roaring Brook Press
Language: English

In Bear Run, Pennsylvania, a home unlike any other perches atop a waterfall. The water's tune plays differently in each of its sunlight-dappled rooms; the structure itself blends effortlessly into the rock and forest behind it. This is Fallingwater, a masterpiece equally informed by meticulous research and unbounded imagination, designed by the lauded American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

This book guides young readers through Wright's process designing Fallingwater, from his initial inspirations to the home's breathtaking culmination. It is a exploration of a man, of dreams, and of the creative process; a celebration of potential. Graceful prose and rich, dynamic illustrations breathe life into the story of Frank and Fallingwater, a man and home utterly unlike any other.

A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 2017 Blue Ribbon Book
A National Council for the Social Studies Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People

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In Bear Run, Pennsylvania, a home unlike any other perches atop a waterfall. The water's tune plays differently in each of its sunlight-dappled rooms; the structure itself blends effortlessly into the rock and forest behind it. This is Fallingwater, a masterpiece equally informed by meticulous research and unbounded imagination, designed by the lauded American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

This book guides young readers through Wright's process designing Fallingwater, from his initial inspirations to the home's breathtaking culmination. It is a exploration of a man, of dreams, and of the creative process; a celebration of potential. Graceful prose and rich, dynamic illustrations breathe life into the story of Frank and Fallingwater, a man and home utterly unlike any other.

A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 2017 Blue Ribbon Book
A National Council for the Social Studies Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People

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