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Mari Takabayashi

I Live in Brooklyn

English · Hardback

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Description

From days on the stoop, playing hopscotch and watching fireworks from the rooftops, to school field trips into the city, where zoos and museums await, Michelle introduces readers to her favorite places and things to do.
Mari Takabayashi’s diminutive scenes, busy with cheerful detail, bring the beauty and bustle of New York City to life for children all around the world.

About the author

Mari Takabayashi was born in Tokyo, Japan, and studied at Otsuma Women’s College. She illustrated Flannel Kisses and Marshmallow Kisses and is the author and illustrator of I Live in Brooklyn and I Live in Toyko. She lives with her husband and their two children in New York.

Summary

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"Sunny, beautifully patterned watercolors are full of delightful detail. In a folk-art style, they capture the diversity, bustling moments, and serenity of home sweet home." Booklist, ALA

"Youngsters may be inspired to write and draw about their own lives after reading this tale." School Library Journal

Product details

Authors	Mari Takabayashi
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin Company

Languages	English
Age Recommendation	ages 4 to 7
Product format	Hardback
Released	22.04.2004

EAN	9780618308996
ISBN	978-0-618-30899-6
No. of pages	32
Dimensions	222 mm x 279 mm x 9 mm
Weight	395 g
Subjects	Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / United States / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION: Travel, JUVENILE FICTION: Lifestyles / City & Town Life

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