If
By David Smith; illustrated by Steve Adams
Plaque is on lamppost at the southwest corner of West Point Grey Park
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This book is a fun and fascinating guide to understanding big concepts by bringing them down to a human scale. Clever descriptions and illustrations make for a fun learning experience.
David Smith was a classroom teacher for more than 25 years, and now travels the world consulting and talking to educators and children about ways of understanding the world, “world-mindedness”. He lives in Victoria, BC.
Steve Adams lives in Montreal with his wife, two kids, and a cat. He has illustrated many children’s books, and has also worked with publications such as the Wall Street Journal and the Globe and Mail.
