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Pop-up London
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Pop-up London
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jennie Maizels
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Illustrated by Jennie Maizels
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:10 | Dimensions(mm): Height 295,Width 278 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781406321579
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Classifications | Dewey:942.1 |
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Audience | Preschool (0-5) | Children's (6-12) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Walker Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Walker Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
6 October 2011 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Discover the world's greatest city in 3D! Follow the River Thames through the famous, funny and fantastic sights of London - from Kew Gardens to the Olympic Village. With amazing interactive pop-ups, flaps and tabs to lift as well as buildings to explore and tabs to move, this is your chance to see London in all its three-dimensional glory. Full of fun and facts, this is a delight for all, whether introducing this great city to novices or revealing unknown treats to the capital's long-time fans.
Author Biography
Jennie Maizels studied illustration at Central St Martin's School of Art and Design and graduated in 1993. She is best known for her groundbreaking fun non-fiction books for children, such as The Great Grammar Book and Perfect Punctuation Book as well as her inventive Clothes Plasters. Jennie lives in Hampshire with her husband and two children. www.jenniemaizels.com
ReviewsExplore London as you never have done before in this beautiful and original introduction to the city...The final spread of Tower Bridge, which opens too, is a special delight. * Guardian * . . . A very engaging birds' eye view of the city's culture and buildings. Pop-ups and flaps to lift help you find and enjoy the Thames, the Globe, O2 Arena and London 2012 Olympic Venue. Enjoy and explore in all directions! * Carousel * Glorious...Enterntaining snippets of informtaion on culture, history and politics can be gleaned from behind the flaps, making this useful as well as beautiful. * Guardian * brilliant attention to detail * Junior * An amazing feature about the book in the German Wings Magazine * German Wings * This truly is a book with lots of dimensions. * thelittleadventurer.com *
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