Overview
This beautifully reproduced classic children’s travel book on the US capital is now available in a smaller, more affordable package, with vintage illustrations, updated facts, and timeless gift appeal.
First published in 1969, Sasek paints the nation’s capital in unforgettable shades of red, white, and blue. With bright illustrations and snappy, witty commentary, Sasek leads readers through Washington, DC’s most iconic sights, including the Washington Monument, the White House, and the city’s legendary cherry blossoms. The result is a lively, charming portrait of the capital city and its national institutions.
First published in 1969, Sasek paints the nation’s capital in unforgettable shades of red, white, and blue. With bright illustrations and snappy, witty commentary, Sasek leads readers through Washington, DC’s most iconic sights, including the Washington Monument, the White House, and the city’s legendary cherry blossoms. The result is a lively, charming portrait of the capital city and its national institutions.
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