About the Author

M. Sasek (1916–1980) was an author and illustrator and is best remembered for his classic stories on the great cities of the world

Reviews

“This is iconic. Another generation of children are enjoying Miroslav Sasek’s classic This Is series of books… Using vibrant color and stylized drawing, Sasek captures the personality and flavor of each city or country in a way that appeals to both children and adults.” ~ohdeedoh