I reread 4 of Sasek‘s This Is books that I loved from childhood, and they actually hold up pretty well. Yes, the cities have changed in the 50-60 years since the books came out, but much of what Sasek saw is still there. His curiosity and delight in other countries is a gift to children. It had a huge impact on me. https://cannonballread.com/2022/07/this-is-paris-and-this-is-london-and-this-is-...