9781908714695 - Underground: Subways Around the World von Kim, Uijung (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. A fab little book this, and another brilliant title in Cicada's increasingly essential early years non-fic range. -- Read It, Daddy!Underground is a book with a simple premise but considerable potential beyond its initial intention. I was impressed. -- Linda's Book BagAll aboard for a train ride through 10 different subway systems across the world!This is a playful search-and-find book of underground systems around the world. Die cut pages introduce the subways of 10 different cities. On the first page we see the exterior of the train, and are presented with fascinating facts and figures about the transport system. On the following die cut page, we find the inside of the train and the platform, bustling with activity.On this busy page, young readers are invited to spot key items that are unique to the city in question; a pretzel, an I NY t-shirt and a Statue of Liberty headband on the New York subway, for example. Perfect for train-obsessed children, but also for a wider audience, this book teaches young readers about transport and also about cultural signifiers of different cities around the world. Uijung Kim's busy, colourful illustrations have a manga-like sensibility that feels joyously contemporary.The cities included are: London, New York, Tokyo, Seoul, Moscow, Beijing, Mexico City, Paris, Madrid and Sydney. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. A fab little book this, and another brilliant title in Cicada's increasingly essential early years non-fic range. -- Read It, Daddy!Underground is a book with a simple premise but considerable potential beyond its initial intention. I was impressed. -- Linda's Book BagAll aboard for a train ride through 10 different subway systems across the world!This is a playful search-and-find book of underground systems around the world. Die cut pages introduce the subways of 10 different cities. On the first page we see the exterior of the train, and are presented with fascinating facts and figures about the transport system. On the following die cut page, we find the inside of the train and the platform, bustling with activity.On this busy page, young readers are invited to spot key items that are unique to the city in question; a pretzel, an I NY t-shirt and a Statue of Liberty headband on the New York subway, for example. Perfect for train-obsessed children, but also for a wider audience, this book teaches young readers about transport and also about cultural signifiers of different cities around the world. Uijung Kim's busy, colourful illustrations have a manga-like sensibility that feels joyously contemporary.The cities included are: London, New York, Tokyo, Seoul, Moscow, Beijing, Mexico City, Paris, Madrid and Sydney. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.