Meet Lin and her pet dragon When the dragon mysteriously disappears, Lin sets off on a journey to find her best friend . . . and readers set off on a journey of learning and discovery.By ingeniously integrating written Chinese characters into the illustrations as the story progresses, Christoph Niem[...]
A father.Two children.And more than 840 miles of track.What does it addup to?Something thrilling.Are you ready for Subway?[...]
How do things work?Hmmm.Let me think.That's How Christoph Niemann invites you to look below the surface in this visual exploration of the way things work. Turns out there is more to it than meets the eye[...]
"I LEGO N.Y." is a book of LEGO depictions of New York City created by designer and illustrator Christoph Niemann. One day, Niemann wrote the following on Abstract City, his "New York Times" blog: 'During the cold and dark Berlin winter days, I spend alot of time with my boys in their room. And as I[...]
In July 2008, illustrator and designer Christopher Niemann began Abstract City, a visual blog for the New York Times. His posts were inspired by the desire to recreate for his readers simple and relatable observations and stories from his own life. In Niemann's hands everyday experiences such as try[...]
Die Geschichte von der kleinen Lin und ihrem kleinen Drachen erzählt von Freundschaft und chinesischen Schriftzeichen. Die abenteuerliche Handlung führt Kinder wie Erwachsene in die Kultur Chinas ein und nimmt ihnen die Scheu vor den fremden Schriftzeichen. Der kleine Drache ist Lins bester Freun[...]