Description
Book SynopsisMeet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneer - Frank Lloyd Wright - and discover his fascinating life story and inspirations.
Frank Lloyd Wright tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his whole life's journey, some of the iconic buildings he designed and built - including the Prairie style houses and the Guggenheim museum - his architecture school and his amazing legacy to architecture today.
Masterminds introduces some of the world's great scientists, inventors and artists, retelling their lives and explaining why their work is important. Clear photographic designs bring a real-life quality to these biographies and major S.T.E.A.M. discoveries.
Provides an understanding of scientific discoveries and presents inspirational lives from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Includes a timeline of the person's life and shows the ongoing legacy that we can see around us today.
Perfect for readers aged 7 and up.
Titles in this series:
Rachel Carson
George Washington Carver
Marie Curie
Rosalind Franklin
Jane Goodall
Stephen Hawking
Katherine Johnson
Nikola Tesla
Leonardo da Vinci
Frank Lloyd Wright
Table of Contents
- 1: Who was Frank Lloyd Wright?
- 1: Childhood
- 1: Off to Chicago
- 1: Family
- 1: A new company
- 1: Prairie houses
- 1: Building details
- 1: A new home
- 1: Out of Chicago
- 1: Teaching
- 1: Famous buildings
- 1: Later life
- 1: Remembering Frank Lloyd Wright
- 1: Glossary and timeline
- 1: Further information
- 1: Index
