David Macaulay (born 2 December 1946) is a British-born American illustrator and writer. His works include Cathedral (1973), The Way Things Work (1988) and The New Way Things Work (1998). His illustrations have been featured in nonfiction books combining text and illustrations explaining architecture, design and engineering, and he has written a number of children's fiction books. Macaulay was a 2006 recipient of a MacArthur Fellows Program award and received the Caldecott Medal in 1991 for Black and White (1990).
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Juvenile literature, Architecture, Architecture, juvenile literature, Building, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Antiquities, Civil engineering, Design and construction, Fiction, New York Times reviewed, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Architecture, history, Building, juvenile literature, City planning, Civilization, Technology, Castles, Cathedrals, Civil engineering, juvenile literature, Literatura juvenil, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Picture books, Picture books for children, PyramidsPlaces
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David MacaulayID Numbers
- OLID: OL21691A
- GoodReads: 18539
- ISNI: 0000000122837539
- IMDb: nm2204677
- Library of Congress Names: n81012125
- LibraryThing: macaulaydavid
- VIAF: 104202620
- Wikidata: Q1134356
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q1134356
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- David MacAulay
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