Cathedral (children's book)

Cathedral: The Story of its Construction is an illustrated book by David Macaulay. Published in 1973, it was the author's first book.

Cathedral tells the story of the construction of a great medieval cathedral using pen-and-ink drawings.[1][2]

Cathedral won the 1975 Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis for children's non-fiction.

Teaching resources based on the book

PBS documentary

References

  1. Heller, Steven (5 December 1999). "Quicker Than St. John the Divine; David Macaulay reconstructs his most successful book only 25 years after its first completion". New York Times. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. Jenkins, Mark (27 July 2007). "Deconstructing the Art of Architecture". Washington Post. Retrieved 7 October 2016.


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