How Much?: Visiting Markets Around the World

by Ted Lewin

How much for... fried bananas in Bangkok, a mandolin in New Jersey, llama-wool ponchos in Peru, or a camel in Cairo? With Caldecott Honor artist Ted Lewin′s richly colored and detailed landscapes, how much? takes readers deep into the heart of bustling marketplaces all around the world. So come along with us -- you never know what treasures you′ll find!

Genres: Picture Books, Economics, Cultural, Nonfiction

40 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2006

Reviews

[Beverly · Rating 4 out of 5]

Fascinating.

[Lindsi · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great book! Gives you a look as to what marketplaces are selling or trading around the world. Loved that the author presents the phrase, "How Much?" in different languages throughout the book. It was a very informational book.

[Nojood Alsudairi · Rating 5 out of 5]

A journey around the world through markets.

[Katie · Rating 3 out of 5]

I enjoyed the text, but I'm not fond of the artistic style

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[Sonia Allison]

Durians

[Debrarian · Rating 4 out of 5]

Ted Lewin's market sketchbook.