Underground EPUB
by David Macaulay
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Description
This illustrated book gives young readers ';a breathtaking and entirely original insight' into the complex systems that exist underneath modern cities (Kirkus, starred review).
Caldecott Medal-winning author and illustrator David Macaulay takes readers on a visual journey through a citys various support systemsthe many tunnels, pipes, walls, and other structures that help sustain the bustling life above. In Underground, Macaulay exposes a typical section of this intricate underground network and explains how it works.
Along with his beautiful illustrations, Macaulay presents ';a straightforward yet fascinating description of the labyrinth beneath the feet of any city dweller. And what a complex covered world [he] reveals! He invents an intersection of two streets and proceeds to show what we all might find if we dared to descend through that Alice-in-Wonderland manhole (The New York Times).
Caldecott Medal-winning author and illustrator David Macaulay takes readers on a visual journey through a citys various support systemsthe many tunnels, pipes, walls, and other structures that help sustain the bustling life above. In Underground, Macaulay exposes a typical section of this intricate underground network and explains how it works.
Along with his beautiful illustrations, Macaulay presents ';a straightforward yet fascinating description of the labyrinth beneath the feet of any city dweller. And what a complex covered world [he] reveals! He invents an intersection of two streets and proceeds to show what we all might find if we dared to descend through that Alice-in-Wonderland manhole (The New York Times).
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:112 pages
- Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Publication Date:23/03/1983
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- ISBN:9780547347974
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