In the City
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Board Book · Ages 1–3 · 2018

In the City

Written by Michelle Sinclair Colman · Illustrated by Paul Schmid

Part of the You See, I See series

A city adventure unfolds through the eyes of a child and parent.

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24 pages
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Join a parent and child as they explore the city, each seeing the world in their own unique way. From newspaper stands to parks, their journey reveals surprising perspectives and shared discoveries. This heartwarming tale captures the joy of seeing the world anew through a child's eyes, with playful rhymes and vibrant illustrations. What wonders will they find in the bustling city? Discover the magic of everyday adventures and the bond that grows with each step.

From the publisher

See the city through the eyes of a child and parent in this heartwarming exploration of a day spent together.

You see a bustling city, I see adventure ahead!

What will you see in the city? It depends on who you ask! As a parent and child visit the newspaper stand, the store, the park, and more, each points out what they can see . . . and their perspectives might surprise you! With spare, rhyming text and a bold limited palette, this simple board book captures the fun and tenderness of exploring new places together, and the joy of seeing the world through a child’s eyes.

Don’t miss the first book in this series, You See, I See: On the Farm!

At a glance
Format
Board Book
Pages
24
Reading age
1–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
AD350L
Themes & topics
Books about citiesBooks about city and town lifeBooks about familyBooks about lifestylesBooks about first concepts
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.5
F&P level
~K
Publication
Published
September 18, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781524715007

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