Lost in NYC: a Subway Adventure by Nadja Spiegelman

Lost in NYC: a Subway Adventure

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Nadja Spiegelman

Astra Publishing House · Print & ebook · May 5, 2020

The sights . . . the sounds . . . the SMELLS!

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Who it’s for
A lively New York adventure brings subway navigation close, with the city’s sights, sounds, and smells.
Themes
Exploring New York City transit, Finding your way after getting lost, Making a new friend
Genres
Action Comics, Trains & Railways, City & Town Life

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About this book

The sights . . . the sounds . . . the SMELLS! New York's crowded subway system is known for many things, but being easy on a lost kid isn't one of them. When Pablo gets separated from his new schoolmates during his first field trip in New York City, he doesn't know how he'll be able to find them again. Luckily, he has a little knowledge, a new friend, and the surprisingly approachable city itself to guide his way.

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This story features official subway maps, archival photos, and fascinating facts to help readers explore the subway without ever having to get caught like Pablo in the mob of Times Square. It brings all the bustle and beauty of the best public transit system in the world to young readers around the globe. This story is also available in Spanish as Perdidos en NYC: una aventura en el metro

Subway City

A lively New York adventure brings subway navigation close, with the city’s sights, sounds, and smells.

Come here for

  • A kid’s-eye view of the bustle and beauty of New York transit
  • The small thrill of finding your way through a crowded city

Expect

  • A story paired with official subway maps, archival photos, and facts
  • An accessible mix of city adventure and subway insight

Where it sits

Action Comics72%
City & Town Life49%
Trains & Railways43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Kids' Comics & Graphic Novels
  • City & Town Life
  • Trains & Railways
Authors
Nadja Spiegelman
Publisher
Astra Publishing House
Published
May 5, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Exploring New York City transit · Finding your way after getting lost · Making a new friend
Reading lane
Kids' Comics & Graphic Novels