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A Green Place to Be: The Creation of Central Park
By Ashley Benham Yazdani
- ISBN
- 9780763696955
- Publisher
- Candlewick
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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
New York City's iconic Central Park attracts everyone from daily walkers to tourists and performers; debut author and illustrator Yazdani tells the story of how the park came to be. Beginning with the determination of visionaries Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted, the book then moves to the multi-stage construction of the park (with details of its paths, architectural elements, and plantings shown in clear and eye-ple...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
