Building a House - Mulberry Books

Informationen zum Autor Byron Barton (1930–2023) was the creator of many picture books for young children, including My Car , Building a House , and The Little Red Hen . Byron Barton (1930–2023) was the creator of many picture books for young children, including My Car , Building a House , and The Little Red Hen . Klappentext A machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures we follow each step, and before our eyes a house is built. Zusammenfassung Byron Barton! the celebrated creator of numerous picture books for very young children! including Trucks ! My Bus ! and My Car ! builds a house! step by step! right before your eyes! A machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers! electricians! plumbers! and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures a house is built. "You can almost do it yourself by carefully noting the steps depicted in each bright! brisk! clearly delineated picture . . . With independently interesting pictures and a definite! sunny personality! a very fine piece of work indeed."— Kirkus Reviews Named a Notable Book for Children by the American Library Association

Product details

• Authors: Byron Barton
• Assisted by: Byron Barton (Illustration)
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.05.1990
• EAN: 9780688093563
• ISBN: 978-0-688-09356-3
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 252 mm x 205 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Mulberry Books
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Activity Books / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: History / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Technology / Machinery & Tools, JUVENILE NONFICTION: House & Home, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Architecture, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Technology / Robotics, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Transportation / Cars, Trucks & Buses