10 books about Antoni Gaudí, artist and architect

Gaudí's explorations of the limits of architecture ensured that building design would never be the same again.

5. "Building on Nature: The Life of Antoni Gaudí," by Rachel Victoria Rodriguez and Julie Paschkis (Illustrator)

This book aimed at readers ages 5 to 8 tells of Gaudí's childhood in the mountains of Catalonia and his desire to turn the beauties of nature into a glorious new style of architecture. Pictures and text tell the story of one of the world's most unique architects.

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