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In a Nutshell eBook Series

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  • 100 Things to Know About Architecture

    by Louise O'Brien ...
    Illustrated by Dàlia Adillon ...
    Series series In a Nutshell
    Learn all about the world of architecture in only 100 words! This book explores the most iconic buildings from around the world as well as the history of architecture, from basic huts to incredible skyscrapers.From columns to pyramids, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word long description and colorful illustration, providing a fascinating introduction to amazing architecture ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • The LEGO® Architect

    by Tom Alphin ...
    Travel through the history of architecture in The LEGO Architect. You’ll learn about styles like Art Deco, Modernism, and High-Tech, and find inspiration in galleries of LEGO models. Then take your turn building 12 models in a variety of styles. Snap together some bricks and learn architecture the fun way! ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Iggy Peck's Big Project Book for Amazing Architects

    by Andrea Beaty ...
    Illustrated by David Roberts ...
    Creativity meets curiosity and critical thinking in Iggy Peck’s Big Project Book for Amazing Architects, the new hands-on STEM project book from the #1 New York Times bestselling team behind Iggy Peck, Architect; Rosie Revere, Engineer; and Ada Twist, Scientist.Iggy Peck has one passion: building. His parents are proud of his fabulous creations, though they’re sometimes surprised by his materials ... Read more

    $10.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stickmen's Guide to Cities in Layers

    by Catherine Chambers ...
    Illustrated by John Paul de Quay, Venitia Dean ...
    Series series Stickmen's Guides to This Incredible Earth
    Perch on top of a skyscraper with the Stickmen, then descend to street level and travel below to see all the layers of a city. But beware, some layers are smellier than others! Follow the Stickmen to land on a helipad, ride in a double-decker underground subway, and view a giant lump of fat in a sewer. The Stickmen unveil the hidden systems that keep a city lit up, networked, and clean, and reveal ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Amazing Landmarks: Discover the hidden stories behind 10 iconic structures!

    Illustrated by Alex Asfour ...
    by Rekha S. Rajan ...
    Could you build the world's most iconic landmarks?Could you design the Golden Gate Bridge? Could you construct the Eiffel Tower? Could you decorate the Burj Khalifa? Could you make a budget, draw up the plans, and handle every problem that arises to create something that withstands the test of time?This accessible nonfiction compendium explores the creation of 10 global landmarks, from the first ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • 14 Fun Facts About the Washington Monument: A 15-Minute Book

    15-Minute Books, #110

    by Caitlind L. Alexander ...
    Series Book 110 - 15-Minute Books
    The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable monuments in Washington D.C.. It took over 50 years to build, and it has stood for over 100 years. How much do you know about this magnificent monument.How thick are the walls at the base of the monument?Why is the Washington Monument made up of two different colors of marble?Why is there a stone in the monument that says "My language, my ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Humans Build Up

    The Rise of Towers, Temples and Skyscrapers

    by Gregor Craigie ...
    Illustrated by Kathleen Fu ...
    Series Book 1 - Orca Timeline
    ★**“This great STEAM offering has multiple applications and will be useful for report writers and aspiring architects alike.”—Booklist, starred review**★**“Finely detailed inside and outside...Broad in scope, perceptively organized, and enriched with fascinating entries.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review**Why did they build it so high?People have been constructing tall buildings for thousands of ... Read more

    $17.29 USD