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This is Australia: A Children´s Classic
Miroslav Sasek
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Description for This is Australia: A Children´s Classic
Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 colour ILLUSTRATIONS. BIC Classification: 1MBF; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 315 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 700.
Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than forty years later and, where applicable, facts have been updated for the twenty-first century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of each book. The stylish, charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s witty, playful narrative, make these books a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember them from their own childhood. In This is Australia, first published in ... Read more
Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than forty years later and, where applicable, facts have been updated for the twenty-first century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of each book. The stylish, charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s witty, playful narrative, make these books a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember them from their own childhood. In This is Australia, first published in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
697g
Number of Pages
62
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780789318541
SKU
V9780789318541
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-10
About Miroslav Sasek
M. Sasek was born in 1916 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. An author and illustrator, he is best remembered for his classic stories on the great cities of the world. He died in 1980.
Reviews for This is Australia: A Children´s Classic
"...his [Sasek] edition is just as stunning and plentiful as his previous books
stacked with fabulous observances on the life and scenes of [our] beautiful country. A must-have for Aussies and everyone else, too." ~Kids-Bookreview.com "This is an outstanding book, full of facts and well illustrated. Younger children will be interested in the birds and animals. Others - including adults ... Read more
stacked with fabulous observances on the life and scenes of [our] beautiful country. A must-have for Aussies and everyone else, too." ~Kids-Bookreview.com "This is an outstanding book, full of facts and well illustrated. Younger children will be interested in the birds and animals. Others - including adults ... Read more