Atlas of Cities United States This innovative book for younger

This innovative book for younger readers is packed with city facts

Typical burn time is 60-80 hours

from the foundational cities of Greece and Rome to the "smart" cities of today

a "book of the year" in multiple newspapers

Atlas of Cities United States This innovative book for youngerA unique, stunningly illustrated look at the origins, development, and future prospects of cities More than half the world's population lives in cities, and that proportion is expected to rise to three quarters by 2050. Urbanization is a global phenomenon, but the way cities are developing, the experience of city life, and the prospects for the future of cities vary widely from region to region. The Atlas of Cities presents a unique taxonomy of cities