This Is the World: A Global Treasury

This Is the World: A Global Treasury

INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 Finalist

A compilation of abridged versions of M. Sasekâ‚¬s most popular childrenâ‚¬s travel books. From London to Hong Kong, Sydney to San Francisco, readers will delight in this charming journey through the worldâ‚¬s great cities. With deft strokes of his paintbrush and a witty voice to match, master illustrator and storyteller M. Sasek captured the essence of the worldâ‚¬s major capitals and brought them to life for an entire generation of young readers. Now, more than fifty years later, those same readers are passing these stories down to their children and their childrenâ‚¬s children, and Sasekâ‚¬s This is series has officially reached iconic status. Collected here for the first time in one affordable volume are some of Sasekâ‚¬s most beloved adventures. From Notre Dame in Paris to a trolley car in the hills of San Francisco, with stops for sausages in Munich and a yacht race in Sydney, this book takes children and adults alike on a whirlwind trip to some of the worldâ‚¬s greatest destinations. An inspirational travelogue that introduces readers to the art, architecture, music, food, and traditions of multiple cities and countries, This is the World is the perfect book for international commuters and would-be travelers of all ages. This anthology includes excerpts from: This is New York, This is Paris, This is Greece, This is London, This is Australia, This is Texas, This is Munich, This is Rome, This is Britain, This is Hong Kong, This is Israel, This is San Francisco, This is Edinburgh, This is Venice, This is Washington D.C., and This is Ireland.
Country USA
Brand Rizzoli
Manufacturer Rizzoli Universe
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9780847843961
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2014-09-09
UnitCount 1
Format Abridged
EANs 9780847843961

Country	USA
Brand	Rizzoli
Manufacturer	Rizzoli Universe
Binding	Hardcover
ItemPartNumber	9780847843961
Color	Multicolor
ReleaseDate	2014-09-09
UnitCount	1
Format	Abridged
EANs	9780847843961

This Is the World: A Global Treasury

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