Farm Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life - (Libro en Inglés)

$ 1,532.00
ISBN: 9781603429818
ISBN: 9781603429818
Editorial: Storey Publishing
Autor: Rothman, Julia
Año de edición: 2011
Edición: 1
N° Paginas: 224
Tipo de pasta: Pasta blanda
Descripción: Learn the difference between a farrow and a barrow, and what distinguishes a weanling from a yearling. Country and city mice alike will delight in Julia Rothman's charming illustrated guide to the curious parts and pieces of rural living. Dissecting everything from the shapes of squash varieties to how a barn is constructed and what makes up a beehive to crop rotation patterns, Rothman gives a richly entertaining tour of the quirky details of country life. Also available in this series: Nature Anatomy, Nature Anatomy Notebook, Ocean Anatomy, and Food Anatomy. Críticas Farm Anatomy fits perfectly into my growing collection of books that will come in handy when I give up city life for green acres. (Or more realistically, when I'm sitting in my city apartment needing a quick armchair-style escape.)"Charming drawings and handwritten text make this the perfect picture book for grown-up dreamers." Contraportada Bantams and Buckwheat, Hackles and Harrows Talk the talk of the country with Julia Rothman's entertaining and informative visual tour of life on the farm. Her drawings, diagrams, step-by-step sequences, and dissections reveal everything from the parts of a milking machine and the anatomy of a pig to how to plow a field and shear a sheep. You'll be delighted by how much there is to discover. Biografía del autor Julia Rothman is an illustrator, pattern designer, and author. Her illustrated column, Scratch, is featured biweekly in the Sunday New York Times. Clients include Target, the Washington Post, MTA Arts & Design, and more. Rothman has authored, coauthored, and illustrated twelve books, including Ocean Anatomy, Nature Anatomy, Farm Anatomy, Food Anatomy, and Nature Anatomy Notebook. She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

  • Idioma: Inglés

  • Autor: Rothman, Julia

  • Editorial: Storey Publishing

  • N° Paginas: 224

  • Tipo de pasta: Pasta blanda

  • Envío: Desde EE.UU.