Praise for Manhattan

**STARRED REVIEW** "The vibrant history that unfolds will hold children's attention through repeated viewings."
Kirkus Reviews

**STARRED REVIEW** "Thermes, also a map illustrator, shows off her skills with detailed maps that reveal the origins of Broadway, Wall Street, and other landmarks . . . This slice of American history is a gem."
Booklist

**STARRED REVIEW** "Like Manhattan itself, much is packed into this handsomely illustrated history."
Publishers Weekly

**STARRED REVIEW** "The maps, colorful illustrations, and accessible text present a comprehensive history of Manhattan as an island and a good introduction to the study of urban growth for students of all ages."
School Library Journal

About the Author

Jennifer Thermes is a map illustrator and the author-illustrator of books for children, including Charles Darwin’s Around-the-World Adventure and Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail. She lives in Connecticut.

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