Holiday Gift Guide: Architecture Books for Kids

The holiday season has arrived, and what better gift for your little architects than the gift of knowledge and creativity? This year, consider giving the little ones in your life a present that fuels their imagination! These architecture books for kids not only provide hours of entertainment but also lay the foundation for a lifelong love of design and creativity. Join us as we unwrap a curated holiday gift guide filled with fun and educational architecture books perfect for young aspiring architects.

Young Frank Architect

This book follows Young Frank, a resourceful young architect living in New York City with his grandfather, Old Frank.

The Three Little Pigs

A classic story with a fun architectural twist!

How a House is Built

Step by step, this book shares exactly how a house is built from the ground up.

Cool Architecture

A book packed with tons of fun facts about architecture and the world around us.

The Future Architect’s Handbook

Perfect for young architects who want to learn to draw like an architect!

Look at That Building

This book shares the process on how to build a house by following five friends as they build a house for their dog.

If I Built a House

Jack is ready to build his dream house, complete with race track and and giant slide. Join him on his adventure!

The Secrets of Lego House

This book is a guided tour through the the official LEGO® House so you can see it all while cozy at home.

Incroyable Architecture

Ce livre explore 50 bâtiments fabuleux, des plus minuscules cabanes aux plus vastes palais, sans oublier les musées, les universités ou les aéroports.ins du monde.

Architecture for Teens

A practical introduction to architecture for aspiring teen architects

Boxitects

Meg loves building impressive things out of boxes and you can too!

Archi-Doodle

An interactive architecture learning book perfect for teens!

Prairie Boy

Learn all about America's first world-famous architect, Frank Llyod Wright in this beautifully drawn picture book.

Building Zaha

An inspiring picture book biography about British Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid.

Green City

The story of one town’s efforts into being a better place to live.

City Streets Are for People

Why are streets full of cars and not people? This book gives kids some ideas on how to be an inclusive city.

Whether they're exploring the world of Legos, building with boxes, or learning about iconic architects, these books are sure to captivate young minds. As you gather with loved ones to celebrate, consider the impact an imaginative architecture book can have on a child, making this holiday season truly unforgettable.

Happy reading and happy holidays!