New York, New York!: The Big Apple from A to Z
Description
From bestselling duo Laura Krauss Melmed and Frané Lessac comes an alphabetical picture book tour of one of the greatest cities in the world, New York!
Welcome to the Big Apple! This city has something to offer everyone, from A to Z. Come visit the American Museum of Natural History and see prehistoric animals, get a bird's-eye view of the Brooklyn Bridge, and check out Central Park.
Fascinating details about the many neighborhoods and historic places of New York City accompany Melmed's lively, informative verse, and Lessac's vibrant folk-art paintings capture the essence of this unique and rich place that was once called the melting pot of America.
|Welcome to New York City, the Big Apple, the city that never sleeps, the crossroads of the world! This city has something to offer everyone, from A to Z. Come visit the American Museum of Natural History and see prehistoric Animals, get a Bird's-eye view of the Brooklyn Bridge, and Check out Central Park in this alphabetical tour from best-selling duo Laura Krauss Melmed and Frané Lessac, who brought us Capital! Washington D.C. from A to Z.
Fascinating details about the many neighborhoods and historic places of New York City accompany Melmed's lively, informative verse, and Lessac's vibrant folk-art paintings capture the essence of this unique and rich place that was once called the melting pot of America.
|“This paean to ‘the city that never sleeps’ begs for repeat readings.” - Washington Parent
“A treasure of neat facts.” - Arizona Republic
“Certain to be popular with families traveling to Gotham for the first time.” - School Library Journal
PUBLISHER:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0060548746
ISBN-13:
9780060548742
BINDING:
Hardback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2005
NUMBER OF PAGES:
48
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
11.00(H) x 9.00(W)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children / juvenile
LANGUAGE:
English