About the book
Let the rumbling cable car tell you the story! And what a story: From the crookedest street in the world to the Peking ducks in Chinatown, San Francisco is easily one of the world's most enchanting cities. Illustrator Miroslav Sasek captures both the breathtaking landscape and the cosmopolitan flavor of the City by the Bay in This is San Francisco. First published in 1962, Sasek's jaunty, colorful illustrations will still dazzle kids and adults alike.
Editions of This is San Francisco
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780789309624
Read an Excerpt
Let the rumbling cable car tell you the story! And what a story: From the crookedest street in the world to the Peking ducks in Chinatown, San Francisco is easily one of the world's most enchanting cities. Illustrator Miroslav Sasek captures both the breathtaking landscape and the cosmopolitan flavor of the City by the Bay in This is San Francisco. First published in 1962, Sasek's jaunty, colorful illustrations will still dazzle kids and adults alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is This is San Francisco about?
Let the rumbling cable car tell you the story! And what a story: From the crookedest street in the world to the Peking ducks in Chinatown, San Francisco is easily one of the world's most enchanting cities. Illustrator Miroslav Sasek captures both the breathtaking landscape and the cosmopolitan flavor of the City by the Bay in This is San Francisco. First published in 1962, Sasek's jaunty, colorful illustrations will still dazzle kids and adults alike.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in This is San Francisco?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoples
Where can I read a sample of This is San Francisco?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780789309624
Is This is San Francisco part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series This is . . .
Who is/are the Author/s of the book This is San Francisco?
Miroslav Sasek
Who is the Publisher of the book This is San Francisco?
Rizzoli
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
This is San Francisco is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780789309624)
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