The Street Beneath My Feet by Charlotte Guillain

The Street Beneath My Feet by Charlotte Guillain

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A double-sided foldout book extending to 2.5 metres in length, The Street Beneath My Feet takes you on a wondrous illustrated journey deep underground through every layer of the Earth.

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The Street Beneath My Feet by Charlotte Guillain

A double-sided foldout book extending to 2.5 metres in length, The Street Beneath My Feet takes you on a wondrous illustrated journey deep underground through every layer of the Earth.
'This ingeniously designed and expanding book uncovers facts and knowledge about the earth, layer by layer' * The Guardian *
'A double-sided fold-out book that delves underground to reveal everything that happens beneath our feet, both in the city and the countryside. Playful, informative and with fabulous illustrations by Zommer.'  * Huffington Post *
'This gorgeous fold-out book takes us deep below ground, to discover all the different layers under the surface' * The Week Junior *
'A fascinating journey introducing children to physical geography...jammed-packed with details and facts' * Armadillo *
'An extraordinary unfolding book to take young geologists to the Earth's core and back again, with richly enticing illustrations.' * Metro *
'Takes readers on a journey to the centre of the earth, layer by layer,  it’s imaginatively conceived for budding geologists aged six and above' * New Statesman *
Charlotte Guillain lives in Oxfordshire, UK. She writes fiction and non-fiction for children, including the picture book Spaghetti with the Yeti, which was shortlisted for Oscar’s First Book Prize 2014 and has featured in CBeebies Bedtime Stories.Yuval Zommer graduated from the Royal College of Art with an M.A. in illustration and pursued a successful career in advertising before returning to his true love of children's literature. Following the release of his debut picture book, The Big Blue Thing On The Hill, Yuval hasn't looked back. The Street Beneath My Feet, Yuval's first title for words & pictures, in collaboration with author Charlotte Guillain, was shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2018 and named an ALSC Notable Children’s Book 2018 in the All Ages category, as well as being selected by the Guardian as one of 15 ‘modern classics’. Yuval and Charlotte’s follow-up title, The Skies Above My Eyes, continues with the innovative concertina format of their first book, this time looking up at the sky and universe above us. He lives and works in London.
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ISBN 13 9781784937317
ISBN 10 1784937312
Title The Street Beneath My Feet
Author Charlotte Guillain
Series Look Closer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 2017-03-23
Number of pages 20
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.