Exploring Design, Architecture, Planning, and Cities Readings for Young People

January 2000


* Armstrong, Beverly. Build a Doodle City: Step-by-Step Line Drawings to Improve Visual Perception.Santa Barbara, CA: The Learning
Works, Inc., 1985. Ages 4-8.

* D'Alelio, Jane. I Know That Building. Washington, DC: Preservation Press, 1989. Ages 9-12.

* Geisert, Bonnie and Arthur. Prairie Town. Boston, MA: Houghton
Mifflin Co., 1998. Ages 5- 8.

* Glenn, Patricia Brown. Under Every Roof: A Kid's Style and Field Guide to the Architecture of American Houses. Washington, DC:
Preservation Press, 1993. Ages 9-12.

* Henderson, Kathy, and Paul Howard. A Year in the City. Cambridge,
MA: Candlewick Press. 1996. Ages 5-7.

* Lewis, Barbara A. The Kid's Guide to Service Projects. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishers, 1995. Ages 9-12.

* Lorenz, Albert, and Joy Schleh. House: Showing How People Have Lived Throughout History with Examples Drawn from the Lives of Legendary Men and Women. New York, NY: Harry N. Abrahms, Inc., 1998. Ages
6-adult.

* Lorenz, Albert, and Joy Schleh. Metropolis: Ten Cities, Ten Centuries. New York, NY: Harry N. Abrahms, Inc., 1996. Ages 6-adult.

* Macaulay, David. Castle. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1977.
Ages 8-adult.

* Macaulay, David. Cathedral. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co.,
1981. Ages 8-adult.

* Macaulay, David. City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction. Boston:
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974. Ages 8-adult

* Macaulay, David. Mill. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company,
1983. Ages 8-adult.

* Macaulay, David. Pyramid. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co.,
1982. Ages 8-adult.

* Macaulay, David. Unbuilding. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin
Co., 1980. Ages 8-adult.

* Macaulay, David. Underground. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co.,1976.
Ages 8-adult.

* MacDonald Fiona, and David Salariya. Timelines, Cities: Citizens & Civilizations. New York, NY: Franklin Watts, 1992. Ages
7-14.

* Madgwick, Wendy. City Maze! A Collection of Amazing City Mazes. Brookfield, CT:The Millbrook Press, Inc., 1994. Ages 7-12.

* Maestro. Betsey and Giulio. Taxi: A Book for City Words. New York, NY: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. Ages 5-7.

* Salvadori, Mario. The Art of Construction. Chicago, IL: Chicago
Review Press, 1990. Young Adult.