B is for Bangkok
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (628 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934159263 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 47 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
If you lived in Bangkok, would you—Ride on a boat to get to school?Learn to dance with your fingers bending like melting chocolate bars?Eat your breakfast on the street?Bring garlands of flowers to your spirit house?Snack on luscious, spiky, stinky durian?A day in the life of one of the world’s most magical places unfolds in paintings drenched in the color and nonstop motion of Thailand’s capital city. With bilingual English-Thai text. . From a monk’s morning blessing to the scurry of geckos at night, from splendid temples to traditional canal houses, from glittering royal barges that bring history to life to trains speeding through the sky past soaring high-rise buildings, B is for Bangkok reveals the kaleidoscopic beauty of a city that makes every day an adventure for the children who live there—or dream of living there
Q travels the world for work and for pleasure, but is always grateful to return to his birthplace and his home, Bangkok .. About the AuthorJanet Brown is the author of Tone Deaf in Bangkok and The Prince, the Demon King, and the Monkey Warrior.Q Likit is an architect, artist and photographer who was a contributor to Lost & Found Bangkok
Coastalhome said T is for Thank You!. This is one of the few bilingual Thai/English books out there and it's a good one. I gave it to a T is for Thank You! Coastalhome This is one of the few bilingual Thai/English books out there and it's a good one. I gave it to a 4 year old in Thailand and she's already (with the help of her mom) learning English. The colorful drawings really help.. year old in Thailand and she's already (with the help of her mom) learning English. The colorful drawings really help.. "Reminiscent of my visit" according to R. Nelson. I purchased this book for a friend that I visited in Bangkok. It reminded me of many sights from the city, especially the modes of transportation we used to get around the city. I thought it would be a nice and unique souvenir of her time living in the city.. very informative For grandson whose mother is Thai. Very informative.
Janet Brown is the author of Tone Deaf in Bangkok and The Prince, the Demon King, and the Monkey Warrior.Q Likit is an architect, artist and photographer who was a contributor to Lost & Found Bangkok. Q travels the world for work and for pleasure, but is always grateful to return to his bi