This is America - M. Sasek

Celebrated the world over for his famous children's books,
master
illustrator
and
storyteller
M.
Sasek captured the essence of the world's major cities and brought them to life for an entire generation of young readers. Now comes a new edition from the master. Culled from the pages of M. Sasek's renowned series of
illustrated
children's
books,
This
is
America
is
a witty, urbane, and child-friendly introduction to some of
the
United
States'
most
popular
destinations. From east to west, this is an inspirational travelogue that introduces readers to the art, architecture, music, food,
and
traditions
of
multiple
cities
and
states. From a rodeo in Texas to a subway car in New York City,
with
stops
in
Cape
Canaveral
and
the
Golden Gate Bridge, This is America is the perfect book for international
travelers
shopping
for
a
gift
to
take home,
and
is
also
perfect
for
those
looking
for
a nostalgic view on the history of the United States.This
anthology
includes
excerpts
from
This
is
New York,
This
is
Texas,
This
is
San
Francisco,
This
is Washington, D.C., and This is the Way to the Moon.