Sky Boys - How They Built the Empire State Building

Zusatztext Kirkus Reviews starred review Informationen zum Autor Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by James E. Ransome Klappentext The unbeatable team of Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome present a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. Join a young boy as he watches the Empire State Building being constructed from scratch! then travels to the top to look down on all of New York City in 1931. Hopkinson! a master of historical fiction! and Ransome! an award-winning illustrator! dazzle us with this ALA Notable and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book. Zusammenfassung The unbeatable team of Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome present a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. Join a young boy as he watches the Empire State Building being constructed from scratch! then travels to the top to look down on all of New York City in 1931. Hopkinson! a master of historical fiction! and Ransome! an award-winning illustrator! dazzle us with this ALA Notable and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book.

Product details

• Authors: Deborah Hopkinson, Deborah Ransome Hopkinson, James E. Ransome
• Assisted by: James E. Ransome (Illustration)
• Publisher: Random House Childrens Books US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.01.2012
• EAN: 9780375865411
• ISBN: 978-0-375-86541-1
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 204 mm x 293 mm x 6 mm
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Picture books