Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building
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Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building

Written and illustrated by Christy Hale
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5 - 10
Reading age
40
Page count
AD550L
Lexile measure
Jan 1, 2012
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Cup on cup stacking 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!

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Book Details

ISBN
9781600606519
Publication Date
January 1, 2012
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Page Count
40
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
5 - 10 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2012007376
Lexile® Level
AD550L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~N
Est. ATOS® Book Level
~3.6

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