TY - BOOK AU - Desmarais,France AU - Dumont,Yves AU - Aumais,Nicholas TI - I love my city SN - 9781772782738 PY - 2023/// CY - Toronto, Ontario, Canada PB - Pajama Press KW - Cities and towns KW - Pictorial works KW - Juvenile literature KW - City and town life KW - Engineering KW - Instructional and educational works KW - lcgft KW - Illustrated works KW - Picture books N1 - Text in English, translated from the French; "56 pages of how it all works!" -- Cover; "Originally published in French by Éditions de l'Isatis"; Includes bibliographical references (page 55); Introduction -- How long have cities existed? -- Where were the first cities built? -- Population -- There are all kinds of cities out there! -- How is a city organized? -- Services -- Architecture and culture -- Conclusion N2 - "The big book of civil engineering for curious kids...Explore cities past, present, and future in this richly illustrated global guide to everything urban."--; Understanding where cities come from, why they exist, and the different reasons human gather to live in them helps us to appreciate them better. Desmarais provides an introduction to understanding the origin of cities, their evolution, and how they work. -- adapted from Introduction ER -