The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid - Couverture rigide

Winter, Jeanette

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ISBN 10 : 148144669X ISBN 13 : 9781481446693

Editeur : Beach Lane Books, 2017

Synopsis

A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2017
Parents’ Choice Recommended

Get to know Zaha Hadid in this nonfiction picture book about the famed architect’s life and her triumph over adversity from celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter.

Zaha Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, and dreamed of designing her own cities. After studying architecture in London, she opened her own studio and started designing buildings. But as a Muslim woman, Hadid faced many obstacles. Determined to succeed, she worked hard for many years, and achieved her goals—and now you can see the buildings Hadid has designed all over the world.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jeanette Winter (1939–2025) was a celebrated picture book creator whose acclaimed works include The Snow Man; The Little Owl & the Big Tree: A Christmas Story; Oil; The Secret Project; and Diego, all written by Jonah Winter, and her own Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia; Nasreen’s Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan; Henri’s Scissors; Sister Corita’s Words and Shapes; and Our House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call to Save the Planet, which has been translated into twenty-one languages.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Beach Lane Books
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 148144669X
• ISBN 13: 9781481446693
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Winter Jeanette
• Nombre de pages: 56
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV; info@simonandschuster.nl; ; Herculesplein 96; Utrecht; 3584 AA; Pays-Bas