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The Fabulous Story of Fashion

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Fabulous Story of Fashion

Contributors:

By (Author) Katie Daynes
Illustrated by Nilesh Mistry

ISBN:

9780746069561

Publisher:

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Imprint:

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Publication Date:

26th April 2006

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

391.009

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

64

Dimensions:

Width 136mm, Height 197mm, Spine 11mm

Weight:

210g

Description

The fascinating story of fashion from cavemen's coats to the catwalk couture of the modern age. Beautifully illustrated and full of fabulous fashion detail, bringing the costumes alive through every fold, sequin and pearl. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from the University of Surrey. Part of Young Reading Series 2 for readers growing in confidence.

Reviews

'Irresistible for children learning to read' - Child Education Plus; 'The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming' - The Irish Sunday Independent; 'Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme' - Julia Eccleshare

Author Bio

Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.

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