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Explore the breathtaking world of Antoni Gaudí, the renowned 'Architect of Imagination'—a visionary whose pioneering ideas transformed architecture forever. This beautifully illustrated book invites young readers to delve into the vibrant life and innovative works of Gaudí, the genius behind Barcelona's iconic structures. Discover how Gaudí, the son of a Catalan blacksmith, turned his childhood challenges into a masterpiece of creativity and resilience. His extraordinary designs, filled with colorful mosaics and natural forms, are celebrated across the globe and recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This engaging narrative by award-winning author Susan B. Katz provides a captivating journey through Gaudí's life, illuminating how his unique perspective on nature shaped his architectural marvels. Linda Schwalbe's stunning illustrations bring to life the whimsical and daring spirit of Gaudí's creations, ensuring readers experience the enchantment of his work—perfect for art enthusiasts and budding architects alike. Foster a love for creativity and inspire the next generation to dream big with this essential book on one of history's greatest architectural legends. The 'Architect of Imagination' is not just a title; it embodies the essence of dreaming beyond boundaries, ideal for young minds eager to explore the world of architecture and creativity.