Kid's Travel Guide to Boston


Book Description

Add to the adventure with this Travel Guide and Activity Book just for kids. Kids will create lasting memories of their trip with this unique guidebook. A colorful and fun interactive book filled with information about your destination including top places to see and things to do, historic sites, neighborhoods to explore, cool museums, and more.




Kids' Travel Guide - New York City


Book Description

Together with Leonardo the tour guide, your kids will have so much fun discovering New York City-its history and geography, famous landmarks and attractions-and exploring the best sites for children. Leonardo makes it interesting with "juicy information," challenging quizzes, special tasks, and colorful activities.




City Kid New York


Book Description

The ultimate guide for New York City moms, with the best kid activities, savvy advice, and family-friendly resources. City Baby has been the essential go-to guide for New York City parents from pregnancy to preschool for more than ten years. City Kid follows suit with indispensable advice and resources for raising a tot, ages 4 through 12, in the Big Apple. Alison Lowenstein, a native New Yorker, author, and mom fills us in on all of the best resources for urban parents. City Kid New York covers diverse and essential kid topics such as after-school activities; fun family dining and entertainment options throughout the five boroughs; local weekend excursions for families; tips on throwing birthday parties for all ages; and where to get the best toys, clothes, books, and more in the shopping capital of the world. From fishing through the Go Fish program in Battery Park to performing stand-up at Gotham Comedy Club, the city is not just for adults anymore. Also included are community service projects for kids, DIY tips for setting up kid bedrooms in those tiny New York apartments, and kid-centric tours of museums, sports arenas, and gardens. City Kid New York breaks down all the city has to offer by subject, and features a City Kid Yellow Pages of excellent web resources and helpful organizations to prepare your child for all the big city has to offer.







New York for New Yorkers


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Updated to include major new buildings of the last five years, this volume is a celebration of the buildings of New York City and their history with over 600 color photos.




This Is New York


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With the same wit and perception that distinguished his stylish books on Paris, London, and Rome, M. Sasek pictures fabulous, big-hearted New York City in This Is New York, first published in 1960 and now updated for the 21st century. The Dutchman who bought the island of Manhattan from the Native Americnas in 1626 for twenty-four dollars' worth of handy housewares little knew that his was the biggest bargain in American history. For everything about New York is big -- the buildings, the traffic jams, the cars, the stories, the Sunday papers. Here is the Staten Island Ferry, the Statute of Liberty, MacDougal Alley in Greenwich Village, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Harlem, Chinatown, Central Park. The brass, the beauty, the magic, This Is New York!




Good Night New York City


Book Description

Easy-to-read text introduces the sights of New York City through a full day of sightseeing.




My New York


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A young New Yorker writes to her friend from the Midwest to tell about the things they will see in the city when Martin comes to visit her, in a holiday gift edition of a title first released ten years ago. 50,000 first printing.




The Grownups' Guide to Living with Kids in Manhattan


Book Description

If children were born with an instruction manual, parents would sigh in relief. Raising children is an awesome task, especially in New York City with its virtually limitless goods, services & activities. This guide to the special pleasures & challenges of raising children in Manhattan covers the city as a community resource & provides the information that every parent needs. The book educates parents by guiding them through the school application process, choosing doctors & caregivers, handling birthday parties, networking with other parents, dealing with emergencies, scheduling activities & play date etiquette. Also included are detailed listings of over 275 retail establishments specializing in children's goods & over 450 activities for children (classes, cultural activities & "boredom busters"). Business & services are not rated or reviewed, but are presented in an objective, easy to use, format.




There Are No Sheep in New York City


Book Description

What started out as an intellectual debate about whether or not there are sheep in New York City has developed into this young kid's travel guide. Aiden, who has seen his dad author books, wanted to write his own book. Multi-talented Aiden, age 4, set out to guide you through the Big Apple and demonstrate that there are indeed sheep in New York City. This fun book is sure to please all ages.