Moxie: The Dachshund of Fallingwater Book

Charming book featuring Moxie the Dachshund. Gently used hardback book is in excellent condition with a dust jacket. A children's book by Cara Armstrong that uses the perspective of Moxie, one of the Kaufmann family's dachshunds, to give an intimate tour of the famous Fallingwater house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The book explores key architectural features of the house through the eyes of the dog, inspired by the real long-haired dachshunds that lived at Fallingwater in the 1930s and 1940s with the Kaufmanns. Architectural Tour: Moxie guides readers through the house, pointing out features like the rock foundation and the fireplace. Connection to Nature: The story emphasizes the connection between the house and its natural setting, with the cascade of the waterfall and the surrounding landscape. Glossary: The book includes a glossary with images to help young readers understand architectural terms. Historical Context: Both the front and back of the book provide additional information about Fallingwater, the Kaufmann family, and their dogs.