About the book
One building looks like it's been wrapped in tinfoil. Another looks like it's buried under a pile of paint chips. Frank Gehry has been called \"the most important architect of our age.\" As a child, his parents thought of him as nothing but a dreamer. But Frank kept dreaming and playing, following his passions and becoming an architect who created astounding buildings that to this day attract millions of visitors worldwide.
\"Being a Chicagoan, I know Frank Gehry's work in our beloved Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Frank, Who Liked to Build gives young readers a fascinating introduction to the creative vision behind one of the greatest architects of our time.\" —Sherri Duskey Rinker, author of the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series
Editions of Frank, Who Liked to Build
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- ISBN 9781541597631
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- ISBN 9781728444185
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- ISBN 9781728451923
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One building looks like it's been wrapped in tinfoil. Another looks like it's buried under a pile of paint chips. Frank Gehry has been called \"the most important architect of our age.\" As a child, his parents thought of him as nothing but a dreamer. But Frank kept dreaming and playing, following his passions and becoming an architect who created astounding buildings that to this day attract millions of visitors worldwide.
\"Being a Chicagoan, I know Frank Gehry's work in our beloved Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Frank, Who Liked to Build gives young readers a fascinating introduction to the creative vision behind one of the greatest architects of our time.\" —Sherri Duskey Rinker, author of the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank, Who Liked to Build about?
One building looks like it's been wrapped in tinfoil. Another looks like it's buried under a pile of paint chips. Frank Gehry has been called \"the most important architect of our age.\" As a child, his parents thought of him as nothing but a dreamer. But Frank kept dreaming and playing, following his passions and becoming an architect who created astounding buildings that to this day attract millions of visitors worldwide.
\"Being a Chicagoan, I know Frank Gehry's work in our beloved Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Frank, Who Liked to Build
gives young readers a fascinating introduction to the creative vision behind one of the greatest architects of our time.\" —Sherri Duskey Rinker, author of the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Frank, Who Liked to Build?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography
Where can I read a sample of Frank, Who Liked to Build?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781541597631
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Frank, Who Liked to Build?
Deborah Blumenthal
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Frank, Who Liked to Build is available as paperback(ISBN 9781541597631) and altformat(ISBN 9781541597624) and ebook(ISBN 9781728444185) and ebook(ISBN 9781728451923) and ebook(ISBN 9781728451930) and ebook(ISBN 9781728451947) and ebook(ISBN 9781728458595) and ebook(ISBN 9781728458601)
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