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Take shelter : at home around the world

By Tate , Nikki; Tate-Stratton , Dani

Book information

Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Year
2014
ISBN
9781459807433, 145980743X, 9781459807440, 1459807448
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16645194 bytes)
Series
Orca footprints.
Pages
0\49
Time added
2015-11-04 20:21:17
Dwellings Juvenile literature Architecture Domesti

Description

A roof, a door, some windows, a floor. All houses have them, but not all houses are alike. Some have wings (airplane homes), some have wheels (Romany vardoes), some float; some are made of straw, some of snow and ice. Some are enormous, some are tiny; some are permanent and some are temporary. But all are home. Take Shelter explores the way people live all over the world and beyond'from the Arctic to the Antarctic, from an underground house in Las Vegas to the International Space Station. Everywhere people live, they adapt to their surroundings and create unique environments, using innovative techniques to provide that most basic of needs: shelter.  Read more...

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