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by Gail Gibbons (Author)
Houses are built with many different materials, and in many shapes and sizes.
Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built--from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works.
Author Biography
Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator," according to the Washington Post. Winner of the 2010 Regina Award, she has written and illustrated more than fifty books for Holiday House. She lives in Corinth, Vermont.
Number of Pages: 30
Dimensions: 0.3 x 7.8 x 9.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 1990
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: How a House Is Built
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.7
Point Value: 0.5
