Walking in the City with Jane: A Story of Jane Jacobs

by Susan Hughes

Book Overview

From the time she was a young girl, Jane Jacobs' curious mind made her a keen observer of everything around her. When she grew up, she moved to New York City, a place full of new wonders for her to explore. It was there she realized that, just like in nature, a city is an ecosystem. "It is made of different parts -- sidewalks, parks, stores, neighborhoods, City Hall . . . and people, of course. When they all work together, the city is healthy."...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771386533
• ISBN13: 9781771386531
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Kids Can Press
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.6" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4