Cityblock - (Abrams Block Book) by Christopher Franceschelli (Board Book)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Cityblock explores city life ... from up in a high-rise building to down in the subway. Divided into three sections--things that go, things to see, and things to eat--it features 24 different aspects of city living. As with the other ... books in the series, die-cut icons hint at the larger context on the next spread. Each section opens with a full city scene but gradually focuses in on the small, unique neighborhoods that make the city large and grand"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Cityblock</i> explores city life in an exciting and unique way, from up in a high-rise building to down in the subway. Divided into three sections--things that go, things to see, and things to eat--it features 24 different aspects of city living. As with the other acclaimed books in the series, die-cut icons hint at the larger context on the next spread. Each section opens with a full city scene but gradually focuses in on the small, unique neighborhoods that make the city large and grand. This clever book will attract young readers living in a metropolis as well as those in the countryside with urban life that pops off each page. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "A big urban adventure in a small package."-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br>"This cleverly designed board book will delight young readers and grown-ups alike." -- "School Library Journal"<br><br>"Children in urban settings will recognize this city's feel, while suburban or rural children will be equally happy to join in the adventure."-- "Kirkus"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Christopher Franceschelli</b> is a seasoned publisher, editor, and creator of children's books. He currently runs Chronicle's Handprint imprint and the SmartInk packaging company. A born and raised New Yorker, Franceschelli lives with his family in Brooklyn. <b>David Partington</b> is an illustrator based in Bristol, UK. His influences range from mid-century design to Saturday morning cartoons. As part of Peski Studio (formerly Peskimo) he enjoys screen printing, a process which often informs his approach to illustration. David's work can be seen in kids' books, food packaging, and jumbo floor puzzles around the world. He especially enjoys creating characters, drawing friendly robots, and sending them on incredible adventures.
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