Cityscape: Where Science and Art Meet (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780062893314)

Triangles and towers. Bricks and blocks. Engineering and art. A city has all those--and more Acclaimed author and photographer April Pulley Sayre explores the basic STEAM concepts that are always just around the corner with striking photographs and a lyrical, layered text. Cityscape celebrates the science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics of urban life.

April Pulley Sayre has turned her keen photographic eye to the art and architecture that fills every city. Stunning photographs illuminate basic STEAM concepts such as geometry (lines, angles, and shapes), transportation, power, building, construction, balance, and community, while also celebrating the beauty, diversity, and magic of human creativity and the written word.

This informational picture book features a rich, read-aloud text, remarkable full-color photographs, and excellent backmatter. Cityscape is an ideal resource for teaching how art, science, and design intersect and an accessible, awe-inspiring choice for story time.

Includes backmatter with information about the photographs and additional resources for STEAM activities.

Author: April Pulley Sayre
ISBN-10: 0062893319
ISBN-13: 9780062893314
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Language: English
Published: 05/19/2020
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.10h x 10.10w x 0.40d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 03/15/2020 pg. 69
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2020
School Library Journal 04/01/2020 pg. 154
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2020 pg. 156
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average