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Book Synopsis: Buildings protect us, help us and inspire us, but do you ever wonder what they would say if they could talk? Do they have feelings? Are they happy to see us? Does it hurt when we stomp? This imaginative children's book contemplates what would happen if the buildings that surround us suddenly piped up to tell us what's on their minds.
Written by Nikki Clinton and illustrated by 14 real-life architects and designers at Little, If Buildings Could Talk invites kids of all ages to ponder the conversations they might have with the architecture in their lives.
Illustrators: Elaine O'Brien, Cory Hester, Anh Tran, Darin Eng, Devin Wiesler, Emma Wallace, Charles Todd, Thomas Carlson-Reddig, Danielle Baker, John Komisin, Ron Boozer, Jim Thompson & Aranya Mom
At Little (littleonline.com) we believe that architecture has the power to transform lives and we're excited to inspire the next generation of designers, engineers and planners to fall in love with the built environment. All proceeds from book sales will go directly to local architecture and design mentoring programs aimed at fostering more diversity in the AEC industry.
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If Buildings Could Talk is not just another children's book. It is a captivating exploration of the unseen world that surrounds us every day. Can you imagine what buildings would say if they could talk? The joy they would express when we walk through their doors? This imaginative masterpiece by Nikki Clinton delves into the secret lives of buildings, inviting readers of all ages to ponder the conversations they might have with the architecture in their lives.
What sets If Buildings Could Talk apart is the collaboration between Nikki Clinton and 14 real-life architects and designers at Little. With their unique insight and expertise, these professionals bring the illustrations to life, ensuring that each page is brimming with authenticity. Elaine O'Brien, Cory Hester, Anh Tran, and other talented artists have joined forces to create a visual journey through the minds of buildings.
At Little, we believe in the transformative power of architecture. We want to inspire the next generation to fall in love with the built environment. That's why all proceeds from the sales of If Buildings Could Talk go directly to local architecture and design mentoring programs. By supporting this book, you're fostering more diversity in the AEC industry, nurturing the talents of future designers, engineers, and planners.
Dive into the enchanting world of If Buildings Could Talk and let your imagination run wild as you discover the thoughts and emotions that buildings might possess. Order your copy today and embark on a journey unlike any other. Experience how a simple book has the potential to change lives, shape futures, and make a positive impact on the world around us.
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