Describes the different shapes you can find in buildings.

The state of the art in high-rise living, New York City's Time Warner Center features all the amenities: a health club, restaurants, dry cleaners, top notch security, and citywide views. But high-rise, high-density living isn't new. Romans were living in high-rise apartments 2,000 years ago. Host Michael Guillen travels to Rome and its ancient seaport of Ostia where a number of them still exist.

"Introduction to architecture and famous buildings around the world using simple text, illustrations, and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--

Children will enjoy poring over this book--and will come away with a fundamental understanding of not only the most common architectural terms, but also of how the built world has evolved over time.

"Kaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh start, Kaine purchases an old house sight unseen in her grandfather's Wisconsin hometown. But one look at the eerie, abandoned house immediately leaves her questioning her rash decision. And when the house's dark history comes back with a vengeance, Kaine is forced...

Moin moin! Sie sind zwei oder drei Tage in der Stadt und mc̲hten Typisches fotografieren, ohne in Stereotypen zu verfallen, Neues entdecken, ohne lange danach suchen zu müssen? Die Hamburger Fotografin und Instagrammerin Susanne Krieg alias @frau_elbville ist Ihre Lotsin und führt Sie auf Fototouren durch die Hansestadt. Sie bringt Sie zu bekannten und unbekannten fotografischen Scht̃zen und hilft Ihnen, die Hotspots aus neuem Blickwinkel zu...