Block City

By Stevenson, Robert Louis & Kirk, Daniel

Publishers Summary:
What are you able to build with your blocks? Renowned illustrator Daniel Kirk has joined his "blocks" -- in this case, bright colors, bold shapes, and retro style -- with Robert Louis Stevenson's classic poem to construct a nostalgic yet exuberant celebration of fun and imagination. It is a joyous look at playtime that will encourage toddlers to build dreams all their own!

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ISBN
978-0-68986-964-8
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2005

PreS-Gr 1 This colorfully illustrated version of Stevenson's poem is as relevant today as when it was written for "A Child's Garden of Verses" in 1883. On a rainy day, a small boy constructs a city with building blocks. His imagination soars and his creation soon includes a harbor, mill, palace, and kirk (the illustrator helpfully defines the word -kirk - on the verso of the title page). ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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