A City Through Time

Autor: Steele, Philip

Editorial: Dk

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9781465402493

Reseña: Illustrated by Steve Noon Revised and updated for a new generation! In the bestselling A City Through Time readers are invited to follow the progress of an imaginary city through six key periods of time each captured by a scene of the city and zooming in on key buildings like a Roman bathhouse medieval castle and a modern skyscraper. Illustrations by award-winning artist Steve Noon provide a unique history of city life transporting readers from an early Greek settlement to an industrial metropolis while pull-outs surrounding the illustrations introduce the reader to the people who lived there from Greek slaves to modern-day commuters. New to this edition is a photographic section exploring amazing real-life cities -- from ancient Babylon to Constantinople to 21st-century Tokyo. Supports the Common Core State Standards.