Brooklyn Pops Up

by Brooklyn Public Library, Various (Illustrator)

"Brooklyn Pops Up" celebrates the diverse borough of Brooklyn, New York, with pop-ups by the world's best illustrators and paper engineers. In this dimensional tour of Brooklyn icons you will visit: Brooklyn Children by Maurice Sendak * Brooklyn Brownstones by David A. Carter and Tor Lokvig * Grand Army Plaza & Brooklyn Public Library by Bruce Foster * Brooklyn Museum of Art & Brooklyn Children's Museum by Robert Sabuda * Brooklyn Botanic Garden by Ken Wilson-Max and Keith Finch * Prospect Park & the Carousel by Biruta Akerbergs Hansen * Brooklyn Bridge by Iain Smyth * Flavors of Brooklyn by Kees Moerbeek and Carla Dijs * Coney Island by Chuck Murphy

Genres: Juvenile

8 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 2000

Reviews

[Ashley Hickey · Rating 5 out of 5]

1. This book is appropriate for Kindergarten through 4th grade.
2. This book is about Brooklyn, New York. It showcases some of the most important and known places in the city. The book uses pop-ups to show the places.
3. This book is a great tool to teach children about Brooklyn! It has amazing pop-ups that will intrigue children and capture their attention. This book is filled with valuable information.
4. One way this book can be used in a classroom when teaching about different places in the world. This can be used to show students all about Brooklyn. If someone in the class or the teacher is from Brooklyn, they can use this book to show where they are from. They can connect the pages to personal experiences.

[Lila · Rating 5 out of 5]

Best book of all time I read as a kid