Talking walls
Subtitle: discover your world
By: Margy Burns Knight ; illustrated by Anne Sibley O'Brien
Contributors: O'Brien, Anne Sibley, illustrator
Edition: First hardcover edition.
Publisher: Tilbury House, Publishers
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Thomaston, Maine
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780884483564
Subjects: Walls; Juvenile literature; History; Human geography; World history
Description: An illustrated description of walls around the world and their significance, from the Great Wall of China to the Berlin Wall.
Notes: "This book was first published in two volumes, Talking walls (1992) and Talking walls : the stories continue (1995). They have been combined and updated in this new edition."
Table of contents: title: The Great Wall of China; title: Aborigine Wall Art; title: The Lascaux Cave; title: The Western Wall; title: Mahabalipuram's Animal Walls; title: Muslin Walls; title: Great Zimbabwe; title: Cuzco, Peru; title: The Taos Pueblo; title: Mexican Murals; title: The Canadian Museum of Civilization; title: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial; title: Nelson Mandela's Prison Walls; title: The Berlin Wall; title: Fez; title: Bonampak; title: Prayer Wheels; title: Wat Po; title: Hadrian's Wall; title: Kazimierz; title: Divali; title: Ndebele; title: Hachiko; title: Dikes; title: Peace Lines; title: Angel Island; title: Pablo Neruda; title: Anti-Graffiti Network.