{"product_id":"9780395316689","title":"Cathedral : The Story of Its Construction","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCathedral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): David Macaulay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 1974 Caldecott Honor Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. \u003ci\u003eCathedral'\u003c\/i\u003es numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJourney back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like \u003ci\u003eCathedral, \u003c\/i\u003estand the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis title has been selected as a Common Core text exemplar (Grades 6–8, Informational Texts: Science, Mathematics, and Technical Studies).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"This marvelous book recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from the hewing down of half a forest to the placement of the last sheet of lead on the spire. Macaulay uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches accompanied by a brief clear narrative.\" Time Magazine\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot Just for Children Anymore! (Children's Book Council), Caldecott Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780395316689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41146561429710,"sku":"9780395316689","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780395316689_fb7a9368-282e-4b5c-9249-dc9c81f74b07.jpg?v=1652110092","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780395316689","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}