The City Girls

Written and illustrated by Aki

Part of the The Weather Girls series

Join the City Girls on a vibrant urban adventure full of discovery.

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·3.5/5 Goodreads · 133 ratings

32 pages· ~400L

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Bookroo's summary

The City Girls embark on a lively journey through bustling streets and vibrant parks. As the sun rises, they explore museums and savor tasty treats, embracing the city's diverse life. With charming rhymes and delightful illustrations, this picture book invites young readers to wander alongside these adventurous girls, discovering the wonders of urban life. What surprises will they find around each corner?

Uh-oh! We feel drops of rain. Down we go. We'll take the train.

— from the book

From the publisher

Bustling sidewalks, busy streets, museums, parks, and tasty treats—the City Girls are ready to explore in this adorable picture book! From Aki, the author-illustrator of The Weather Girls and The Nature Girls, comes a new picture book starring an adorable troupe of girls exploring the city and taking in all the diversity of life it has to offer! It’s morning time in the city./ We watch the sun rise, slow and pretty. Follow these busy girls as they wander through the city, taking in the sights. Charming rhyming verse and adorable art make this picture book irresistible—and perfect for sharing!

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Reading age: 4–8
Audience: Picture
Lexile: ~400L

Themes & topics

Books about cities Books about girls and women Books about girls Books about lifestyles Books about city and town life

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Talk about it together

The little girls go all throughout the city, taking public transportation and visiting the sights! What would you do on a day out where you live? How is it different from the city the little girls live in? How is it similar?

What classic books do you know about little girls going out and about in a city? Can you find any other similarities?

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