Building a Home

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Building a Home
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Polly Faber
Illustrated by Klas Fahlen
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 290,Width 232
ISBN/Barcode 9781788007030
ClassificationsDewey:690.24
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Nosy Crow Ltd
Imprint Nosy Crow Ltd
Publication Date 7 April 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Building a Home is a beautifully illustrated picture book guide to exactly how an old building can become a brand-new home. Now available in paperback, with action-packed artwork from Klas Fahlen and a gentle narrative text by Polly Faber, find out all about the people, machines, processes and tools involved in breathing new life into an old building. Packed with builders, cranes, diggers, cement mixers and a host of other exciting tools and machinery, follow a crumbling old factory on the edge of town as it goes from being an empty shell to something entirely new . . . a home. Now in paperback!

Author Biography

Polly Faber lives in London with her husband, sons, and two black and white cats called Alan and Babs. She worked as a midwife and a sandwich maker before becoming a writer, and has also mashed potatoes for Prince Edward's dinner. Her best impression is of a tortoise eating a strawberry. Klas Fahlen is an award-winning illustrator who has years of experience working in advertising, design and publishing. He lives in Stockholm with his family. Building a Home is his first children's book.