This Is the World: A Global Treasury: Miroslav Sasek

INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 Finalist

A compilation of abridged versions of M. Saseks most popular childrens travel books. From London to Hong Kong, Sydney to San Francisco, readers will delight in this charming journey through the worlds great cities. With deft strokes of his paintbrush and a witty voice to match, master illustrator and storyteller M. Sasek captured the essence of the worlds major capitals and brought them to life for an entire generation of young readers. Now, more than fifty years later, those same readers are passing these stories down to their children and their childrens children, and Saseks This is series has officially reached iconic status. Collected here for the first time in one affordable volume are some of Saseks most beloved adventures. From Notre Dame in Paris to a trolley car in the hills of San Francisco, with stops for