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Costumes of the World

by Johnna Rizzo   |  Ages 6-9
$10.90
Costumes of the World
Costumes of the World

A vibrant journey through global identity and dress

This is the kind of book that feels both gorgeous and quietly eye-opening, especially if you love art, culture, or discovering how people express identity through clothing. The illustrations give it a rich, collectible feel, while the stories behind each costume make every page more meaningful. Readers who enjoy visually immersive nonfiction will likely find it fascinating and beautifully memorable.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Costumes of the World

by Johnna Rizzo   |  Ages 6-9
$10.90
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ISBN: 9781787411609
Authors: Johnna Rizzo
Publisher: Big Picture Press
Date of Publication: 2020-03-05
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Educational
Related Topics: Adventure, Reference, Early Learning
Goodreads rating: 4.29
(rated by 7 readers)

Description

A stunning exhibition of national dress from around the world, curated and beautifully illustrated by Chilean illustrator Maya Hanisch. Explore how traditional dress is an important part of a region's identity and the meaning behind the intricate details and symbols they feature. This book will take readers on a colourful journey around the world, visiting 30 different countries.
 

A vibrant journey through global identity and dress

This is the kind of book that feels both gorgeous and quietly eye-opening, especially if you love art, culture, or discovering how people express identity through clothing. The illustrations give it a rich, collectible feel, while the stories behind each costume make every page more meaningful. Readers who enjoy visually immersive nonfiction will likely find it fascinating and beautifully memorable.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.