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This Is My Childhood

This Is Paris by Miroslav Sasek

This Is London by Miroslav Sasek

This Is Rome by Miroslav Sasek

This Is Venice by Miroslav Sasek

July 21, 2022 by ElCicco 1 Comment

Cbr14bingo Series As mentioned in my previous review, I have been a Miroslav Sasek fan since childhood, and I think my own interest in language, history and travel can be traced back to the books in his This Is series — a collection of travelogues for children with delightful drawings and fascinating information. Sasek covers the sublime and mundane with a view to what might most interest a child, and in doing so he made the world, in all its diversity, seem an exciting place […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Non-Fiction Tagged With: cbr14, cbr14bingo, Children's Books, ElCicco, Miroslav Sasek, non fiction, Series, This is London, This is Paris, This is Rome, This is Venice, travel

ElCicco's CBR14 Review No:30 · Genres: Children's Books, Non-Fiction · Tags: cbr14, cbr14bingo, Children's Books, ElCicco, Miroslav Sasek, non fiction, Series, This is London, This is Paris, This is Rome, This is Venice, travel ·
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