Title:
I love my city
Author:
Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Pajama Press, 2023.
©2023
Physical Description:
55 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN:
9781772782738
9781772782837
Abstract:
"The big book of civil engineering for curious kids...Explore cities past, present, and future in this richly illustrated global guide to everything urban."-- Page 4 of cover.
Understanding where cities come from, why they exist, and the different reasons human gather to live in them helps us to appreciate them better. Desmarais provides an introduction to understanding the origin of cities, their evolution, and how they work. -- adapted from Introduction
General Note:
Text in English, translated from the French.
"56 pages of how it all works!" -- Cover.
"Originally published in French by Éditions de l'Isatis"
Contents:
Introduction -- How long have cities existed? -- Where were the first cities built? -- Population -- There are all kinds of cities out there! -- How is a city organized? -- Services -- Architecture and culture -- Conclusion.
Language:
English
