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48 pp.
| Simon |
January, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-689-82118-2$$17.00
(4)
K-3
While visiting an exhibit, Josh is given a tour of the twentieth century by the spirit of Albert Einstein. Double-page spreads depict key moments in history (the flight at Kitty Hawk, the fall of the Berlin Wall) with dialogue balloons giving a sense of each era's main concerns. A time line of supplemental information runs across the bottom of the pages. Both the illustrations and layout are overcrowded. Bib., glos.