Journey Around Boston from A to Z - Hardcover

Zschock, Martha

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1889833193 ISBN 13: 9781889833194

Publisher: Commonwealth Editions, 2001

Synopsis

This vivid, enchanting alphabet book for all ages is packed with fascinating information about historic sites in Boston, Cambridge, and environs. Colorful, detailed watercolor paintings from author and illustrator Martha Day Zschock enliven the pages, which include: Brahmins on Beacon Hill, Fans at Fenway, and Tea Taxes! Says the Fitchburg Sentinel, ""Her art and poetic, easy-to-follow text will warmly draw readers of all ages into the arms of the City Upon the Hill.""

About this title

From the Publisher:

Martha Zschock is not only an accomplished artist. She is also a grade-school teacher who developed her first book from field trips with her students. She knows what turns on kids - and adults - about a great city like Boston.

About the Author:

Martha Day Zschock majored in art at Connecticut College and earned her master's in education from Lesley College. Zschock is the author and illustrator of all the books in the Journey Around series. A former elementary teacher, she developed her first book, Journey Around Cape Cod and the Islands from A to Z, from field trips with her students. She lives in Orleans, Massachusetts.

About this edition

• Publisher: Commonwealth Editions
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1889833193
• ISBN 13: 9781889833194
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32