Cathedral (children's book)

Cathedral: The Story of its Construction is an illustrated book written by David Macaulay. Published in 1973 by Houghton Mifflin, it was the author's first book.

Cathedral: The Story of its Construction

Author	David Macaulay
Language	English
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin
Publication date	1973
Publication place	United States of America
Pages	80
ISBN	978-0-395-17513-2

Cathedral tells the story of the construction of a great medieval cathedral using pen-and-ink drawings.^[1][2] It won the 1975 Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis for children's non-fiction. It was adapted into a television documentary in 1986.