Building a Home

Informationen zum Autor 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 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 and Special Delivery are his first children's books. Klappentext Building a Home is a beautifully illustrated picture book guide to exactly how an old building can become a brand-new home. 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 non-fiction picture book packed with action and vehicles for children who enjoy discovering how things are made. Leseprobe There's an old building on the edge of town. Once, people worked there but not anymore. The windows are broken, and the roof lets in water. It crumbles away, a little more each day. But Amy is drawing plans for something new. . . Zusammenfassung 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.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Polly Faber, Faber Polly
• Mitarbeit: Klas Fahlen (Illustration), Klas Fahlén (Illustration)
• Verlag: Nosy Crow
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 3 bis 5 Jahre
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9781788006569
• ISBN: 978-1-78800-656-9
• Seiten: 32
• Serie: Understanding the World
• Themen: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher > Geschichte, Politik; Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Arbeit und Gesellschaft, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Crafts & Hobbies, Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Bauwerke und Bauen, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Careers, Handicrafts (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Handicrafts, Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction