Step-by-step illustrated instructions for building six different houses with a description of the necessary tools and equipment.

Housebuilding for Children

Children's Books

Walker, Lester R.

Walker, Les

Literature & Fiction

Overlook Press

Explains basic architectural skills and tricks to help potential home owners create living environments that reflect their personal tastes and needs

Designing Houses

Milstein, Jeff

Overlook Books

Step-by-step illustrated instructions for building six different houses with a description of the necessary tools and equipment.

Book by Walker, Lester R., Milstein, Jeff

Arts & Photography

Architecture

Diagrams trace the development of American house styles from the Indian longhouse to a proposed space settlement and indicate characteristic features of each design

American Shelter: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Home

Comics & Graphic Novels

How To Create Comics & Manga

Carpentry for Children

A step-by-step guide to carrying out such carpentry projects as a birdhouse, candle chandelier, doll cradle, puppet theater, and coaster car.

Arts, Music & Photography

Both playful tribute and handy how-to, this is a wonderfully illustrated volume that features hundreds of photographs and detailed scale drawings. Whether you're a student of philosophy aspiring to build a replica of Thoreau's cabin, an ice fisherman in n

Tiny Houses: or How to Get Away From It All

Illustrates each step in the construction of a tree house, a wood frame house, a junk-yard house, a post-and-beam house, a glass house, and a kit-of-parts house, all of which can be easily built by sevento twelve-year-olds

Housebuilding for Children: Step-by-Step Plans for Houses Children Can Build Themselves

There are full diagrams, history, and a description for each of the Native American and settler homes, including the pueblo, longhouse, and wigwam; the log cabin, garrison house, and saltbox; and on through the Georgian, Greek Revival, false front, Queen Anne, and neomodern. Whether you're a student of architecture, a dabbler in design, a house-history buff or a novice home-buyer attempting to decipher your realtor's descriptions, Lester Walker's American Shelter has a lot to offer.

History

Americas

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Housebuilding for Children

Designing Houses

Housebuilding for Children

Designing Houses

American Shelter: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Home

Carpentry for Children

Tiny Houses: or How to Get Away From It All

Housebuilding for Children: Step-by-Step Plans for Houses Children Can Build Themselves

American Shelter: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Home

American Shelter: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Home