Design Line: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles by Chris Oxlade (2014, Picture Book)

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DESIGN LINE: PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES By Chris Oxlade & Mike Lemanski **BRAND NEW**.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherCandlewick Press
ISBN-100763671215
ISBN-139780763671211
eBay Product ID (ePID)168347358

Product Key Features

Book TitleDesign Line: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Number of Pages16 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory / Exploration & Discovery, Transportation / Cars & Trucks, History / Modern, Transportation / General
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes, Lemanski, Mike
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorChris Oxlade
FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight11.3 Oz
Item Length12.5 in
Item Width10.2 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
ReviewsA highly appealing combination of visual artistry, transportation history, and a distinctive package. --Publishers Weekly Transportation buffs will enjoy the attention to detail in Lemanski's elegant illustrations... [A] valuable reference tool, a solid contribution to the literature of technology for teens and blissful eye candy for transportation enthusiasts. --Kirkus Reviews A busy profusion of 100 small aircraft, trains, bikes, automobiles, and ships zoom across eight cardboard fold-out pages in this quasi-book product that also works as a six and a half-foot poster. ... Images are realistic in color and proportion with a fair amount of detail, given their small size, and they are labeled by name and year. ... The stacked layout provides some interesting views of varied modes of transport sharing approximate time periods. ... This unique book could appeal to some children fond of car, plane, and ship models and might be of interest to libraries collecting fold-out or other toy books --School Library Journal [A] visual feast, this six-and-a-half-foot fold-out book features 100 images of the things that have moved us, from bicycles to trains to cars and ships. I could spend a day poring over the designs, marveling at the ingenuity and craftsmanship that brought each of these vehicles to life. Hopefully your kids will too. --The Huffington Post, A highly appealing combination of visual artistry, transportation history, and a distinctive package. -Publishers Weekly Transportation buffs will enjoy the attention to detail in Lemanski's elegant illustrations... [A] valuable reference tool, a solid contribution to the literature of technology for teens and blissful eye candy for transportation enthusiasts. -Kirkus Reviews A busy profusion of 100 small aircraft, trains, bikes, automobiles, and ships zoom across eight cardboard fold-out pages in this quasi-book product that also works as a six and a half-foot poster. ... Images are realistic in color and proportion with a fair amount of detail, given their small size, and they are labeled by name and year. ... The stacked layout provides some interesting views of varied modes of transport sharing approximate time periods. ... This unique book could appeal to some children fond of car, plane, and ship models and might be of interest to libraries collecting fold-out or other toy books -School Library Journal, A highly appealing combination of visual artistry, transportation history, and a distinctive package. -Publishers Weekly Transportation buffs will enjoy the attention to detail in Lemanski's elegant illustrations... [A] valuable reference tool, a solid contribution to the literature of technology for teens and blissful eye candy for transportation enthusiasts. -Kirkus Reviews, Transportation buffs will enjoy the attention to detail in Lemanski's elegant illustrations... [A] valuable reference tool, a solid contribution to the literature of technology for teens and blissful eye candy for transportation enthusiasts. -Kirkus Reviews
Grade FromFifth Grade
Grade ToTwelfth Grade
SynopsisThe first in a series of concertina fold-out books, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles features one hundred iconic boats, bikes, and other examples of creative excellence. This is a comparative history of transportation, illuminated in a visually accessible timeline that can be read back to front, top to bottom, and right to left. Brought to life by Mike Lemanski, this book is a stylish tribute to vehicles of all shapes and sizes.
LC Classification NumberHE152.L45 2014

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