This is New York
£9.95
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First published in 1960 and now updated for the 21st century, this classic children’s book is a charming tribute to New York. In celebrating landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Rockefeller Centre, Chinatown, and Central Park, the beloved illustrator captures its energy and excitement, while the lively, engaging text maintains a playful tone, guiding readers through the highlights of one of the world’s great cities.
Dimensions
27cm (10in) x 18cm (7in)
Features
notes
First published in 1960 and now updated for the 21st century, this classic children’s book is a charming tribute to New York. In celebrating landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Rockefeller Centre, Chinatown, and Central Park, the beloved illustrator captures its energy and excitement, while the lively, engaging text maintains a playful tone, guiding readers through the highlights of one of the world’s great cities.
Insights
‘This is New York’ is a facsimile edition of Sasek’s original title, now in a smaller trim size. His brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved and remain true to his vision. With the passing of time, facts have been updated where applicable in the back of the book.
Details & Care
- Publisher: Rizzoli
- Hard cover
- Number of pages: 64 pages
- Full colour illustrations
- ISBN: 9780789346353
- Age range: 7+
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