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Tall and sleek : what am I?  Cover Image Book Book

Tall and sleek : what am I? / by Joyce Markovics.

Summary:

What has 102 floors and lights that change color? If you guessed the Empire State Building, you're right! This book introduces early readers to a mystery American place by describing its features, one by one, using short simple sentences and eye-popping full-color photos. At the end of the book, the secret place is revealed across a colorful, two-page spread. Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about amazing American places--one clue at a time! Fast facts and maps at the end of the book provide key information about the place. Rich, colorful photos and a clever design are sure to grab and excite emergent readers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781684024797
  • ISBN: 168402479X
  • Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What am I? -- Fast facts -- Where am I?
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-8.
Subject: Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile literature.
Skyscrapers > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Juvenile literature.

Summary: What has 102 floors and lights that change color? If you guessed the Empire State Building, you're right! This book introduces early readers to a mystery American place by describing its features, one by one, using short simple sentences and eye-popping full-color photos. At the end of the book, the secret place is revealed across a colorful, two-page spread. Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about amazing American places--one clue at a time! Fast facts and maps at the end of the book provide key information about the place. Rich, colorful photos and a clever design are sure to grab and excite emergent readers.

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