by Alastair Smith · Usborne Pub Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780746038772
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«El Vestido y la Moda: Ayer y Hoy» is a children's non-fiction book by Alastair Smith, published by Usborne in hardback (16 pages, in Spanish).
Through flaps, the book compares clothing and accessories from prehistory, ancient Egypt, Rome and the Viking era with modern garments that serve similar purposes. The illustrations by Maria Wheatley and Ruth Russell show each period in detail and colour.
It belongs to the Usborne Flip Flap collection and is recommended for readers aged 4 to 8. The original English edition, 'Clothes and Fashion Then and Now', was published in 1999.
For young readers who want to discover how people dressed in other eras and compare it with today's clothing.
Alastair Gibson Smith was a New Zealand academic in the field of library and information science. He retired in 2014 after spending most of his career at Victoria University of Wellington.
