Iowa 24/7

24/7

by D.K. Publishing

Take a visual journey through Iowa! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Iowa 24/7 are an extension of the America 24/7 project, an unprecedented digital photography venture that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states. This remarkable book showcases 607 images adding up to a panoramic glimpse of life-in-progress in the Hawkeye State. You ll discover heartwarming photographs that perfectly capture the spirit of Iowa, with images A joyful mom in Des Moines holding her infant twins for the first time A Polk City corn farmer delivering half a ton to a silo in Pleasant Hill A nun pouring caramel at a Cistercian abbey An ultralight pilot soaring above the neat homes of Desoto A couple celebrating their 50th anniversary in style in Marengo Fog settling into the Little Sioux valley A rainbow appearing over Prairie City A full moon rising over a white barn in Bellevue And much more! Iowa 24/7 captures it all, from the spectacle of prairie and river to the human intimacy inside, where the heart is.

Genres: Photography

144 pages, Hardcover

First published September 27, 2004

About the author

Dorling Kindersley (DK) is a British multinational publishing company specializing in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 62 languages. It is part of Penguin Random House, a consumer publishing company jointly owned by Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and Pearson PLC. Bertelsmann owns 53% of the company and Pearson owns 47%.

Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe. DK has offices in New York, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto and Melbourne.

Source: Wikipedia.