Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon

by Kelly Starling Lyons, Kelly, Lyons

Book Overview

You've seen the building. Now meet the man whose life went into it.

Philip Freelon's grandfather was an acclaimed painter of the Harlem Renaissance. His father was a successful businessman who attended the 1963 March on Washington. When Phil decided to attend architecture school, he created his own focus on African American and Islamic designers. He later chose not to build casinos or prisons, instead concentrating on schools, libraries,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620149559
• ISBN13: 9781620149553
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 11.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 4