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Hello, Melbourne!
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Hello, Melbourne! is a celebration of this great Australian city. With its colourful laneways and bustling shopping arcades, the bookish wonders of the State Library, and the sights and smells of world-famous Lygon Street, there is so much to see in this town.
With the help of your tour guides - a charm of magpies - you'll feel like a true Melburnian.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781760760328
Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 October 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 227.0mm
Height: 302.0mm
Weight: 460g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Megan McKean is a Sydney-based designer and illustrator with permanently itchy feet. Inspired by the cities she has visited, her work focuses on capturing the fun of travel and the hidden treasures to be discovered in exploring new places. She has worked as a commercial illustrator for clients including Starwood Hotels and Kate Spade New York. Her love of travel extends to her role as a guest blogger for travel website, Expedia.
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