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This Is the World: A Global Treasury

Name: This Is the World: A Global Treasury
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Book Synopsis: INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 FinalistA compilation of abridged versions of M. Sasek’s most popular children’s travel books. From London to Hong Kong, Sydney to San Francisco, readers will delight in this charming journey through the world’s great cities. With deft strokes of his paintbrush and a witty voice to match, master illustrator and storyteller M. Sasek captured the essence of the world’s major capitals and brought them to life for an entire generation of young readers. Now, more than fifty years later, those same readers are passing these stories down to their children and their children’s children, and Sasek’s This is series has officially reached iconic status. Collected here for the first time in one affordable volume are some of Sasek’s most beloved adventures. From Notre Dame in Paris to a trolley car in the hills of San Francisco, with stops for sausages in Munich and a yacht race in Sydney, this book takes children and adults alike on a whirlwind trip to some of the world’s greatest destinations. An inspirational travelogue that introduces readers to the art, architecture, music, food, and traditions of multiple cities and countries, This is the World is the perfect book for international commuters and would-be travelers of all ages. This anthology includes excerpts from: This is New York, This is Paris, This is Greece, This is London, This is Australia, This is Texas, This is Munich, This is Rome, This is Britain, This is Hong Kong, This is Israel, This is San Francisco, This is Edinburgh, This is Venice, This is Washington D.C., and This is Ireland.

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Embark on a journey around the world with This Is the World: A Global Treasury Book - a compilation of M. Sasek’s most beloved adventures. This captivating book takes readers on a whirlwind trip to some of the world’s greatest destinations, from Paris to San Francisco, London to Hong Kong. Experience the art, architecture, music, food, and traditions of multiple cities and countries all in one affordable volume. Perfect for both children and adults, this inspirational travelogue will ignite your wanderlust and leave you yearning to explore the vast wonders of the world.

Renowned for his exquisite illustrations and charming storytelling, master illustrator M. Sasek captures the essence of each city with deft strokes of his paintbrush. His witty voice brings the cities to life, leaving a lasting impression on readers of all ages. In this anthology, you will find excerpts from Sasek’s iconic series, including This is New York, This is Paris, This is London, and many more. These timeless stories have been cherished by generations and continue to be passed down, creating unforgettable memories for children and their families.

Whether you’re a frequent international commuter or a daydreamer longing to explore distant lands, This Is the World is the perfect companion. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Rome, taste the sausages of Munich, marvel at the grandeur of Notre Dame in Paris, and join a thrilling yacht race in Sydney. This anthology will transport you to the heart of each city, offering a glimpse into their unique cultures and traditions. With each turn of the page, you’ll be captivated by the rich history, beauty, and diversity that the world has to offer.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to embark on a global adventure without leaving the comfort of your own home. Get your copy of This Is the World: A Global Treasury Book today and discover the magic of the world’s greatest cities. Start creating timeless memories and inspiring future travelers - Click here to order now!

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