This Is Australia

This beautifully reproduced classic children s travel book on Australia is now available in a smaller, more affordable package, with vintage illustrations, updated facts, and timeless gift appeal.
First published in 1970, This Is Australia is a classic picture book that invites young readers on a charming journey across the country. This illustrated children s travel book visits Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Perth, and Alice Springs through Sasek s witty narration and instantly recognizable mid-century artwork. From the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House to outback landscapes and local wildlife, each spread captures the color, energy, and character of Australia in a way that delights both kids and adults. Each This is. is a facsimile edition of Sasek s original title. His brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved and remain true to his vision. With the passing of time, facts have been updated w